After years of getting unofficial LineageOS builds, the Essential Phone finally receives official support from the Android-based operating system. The latest nightly build is up for download now. The ...

The Essential Phone is powered by a Snapdragon 835 processor coupled with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It is equipped with a Gorilla Glass 5 protected 5.71-inch LTPS IPS LCD capacitive ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. LineageOS 21 offers a unique Android experience with a customizable launcher and many attractive features. Custom ROMs from ...

I have a Pixel 5 which is already running Lineage, for a bit it was my personal phone but mostly it was to keep my mom’s landline number after dad died. Battery life still seems great, not using it ...