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Say goodbye to your custom ROMs as One UI 8 kills bootloader unlock – SamMobile

Say goodbye to your custom ROMs as One UI 8 kills bootloader unlock – SamMobile

While the vast majority of Samsung Galaxy device owners don’t tinker with the software on their phones, there’s a community of Android enthusiasts that love rooting devices, unlocking the bootloader to run custom ROMs and kernels. That has so far been possible on Samsung devices outside the United States. However, new evidence has surfaced that reveals One UI 8 has …

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One UI 8 removes bootloader unlock from Samsung Galaxy

One UI 8 removes bootloader unlock from Samsung Galaxy

Samsung is apparently removing the option to unlock your bootloader from Galaxy devices with its One UI 8 update, at least in places where that was still available. For Galaxy owners in the US, bootloader unlocking hasn’t been available for quite some time, really almost never at all. But in other parts of the world, Samsung left the option open. …

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