My smartphone hacking days belong to a distant history like Symbian, but there are still Nokia owners willing to tamper with the software of their smartphones. To do
Nokia Mobile has a strange relationship with unlocking the bootloader on Nokia’s Android smartphones. Many years ago, Nokia Mobile’s endorsed bootloader unlock practice and announced basically that they
The 2017 flagship phone Nokia 8 remains the only device that can have its bootloader officially unlocked. In other words, Nokia Mobile provided a bootloader unlocking service only
Nokia Mobile’s jump on board to Android One program has been well-received by a number of people that don’t want vendors to interfere in “Pure Android”. However, its
Unlocked bootloader offers a user a chance to flash the device with a custom ROM, or brick the device. Custom ROMs were quite popular during the Symbian era
After discovering that the bootloader on Nokia 7.2 can be unlocked in a simple process, Techmesto confirmed that Nokia 6.2 also comes with an unlockable bootloader and the
Nokia Mobile has had conflicting views and actions in regard to bootloader unlocking on Nokia device. First, after receiving feedback from users, HMD Global decided to unlock the
A long time ago, Nokia Mobile’s Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas announced via Twitter a bootloader unlocking program for the Nokia 8, while a year before that it
A little less than two weeks ago, users on XDA forum started reporting that with the latest October update, they were unable to unlock the bootloader on their
Nokia 8 users from XDA forums are reporting that the Bootloader Unlock service HMD Global introduced a month ago for the Nokia 8 isn’t working if the Nokia
The long wait of many Nokia loving developers is over. HMD Global just announced that the Bootloader of some Nokia devices is going to be unlocked soon.
To install custom ROMs, the simplest way is when you have an unlocked bootloader that doesn’t verify the software on your phone. Bootloader is like a start up