For many Xiaomi fans, using the phone as it comes out of the box is never enough. Some of us want more control. We want to install custom ROMs, root the device, or just explore features hidden under ...

This bootloader enables RP2040 firmware updates using a SD card instead of USB. Useful for designs where the USB port is inaccessible, otherwise occupied, or it is inconvenient to use a laptop to ...

Xiaomi has introduced significant changes to its Bootloader (BL) unlocking policy, effective from January 1, 2025. These updates mark a significant shift in the company’s approach to device ...

Earlier this month HTC released details about their roll-out plans for its bootloader unlock process and the devices that would be supported. Today, in answer to some of the questions posed by HTC’s ...

* Can be compiled as part of app or bootloader code. /** @brief Is flash encryption currently enabled in hardware? * Flash encryption is enabled if the FLASH_CRYPT_CNT efuse has an odd number of bits ...

Way back in May, HTC announced that it would be unlocking the bootloaders on all of their upcoming phones and even on a few of the company’s new ones including the HTC EVO 3D and HTC Sensation 4G.

Xiaomi has confirmed that it is blocking bootloader unlocking by default on HyperOS phones. The company says you’ll need to apply for permission to unlock your HyperOS device via its forum. MIUI and ...