Normally if you’ve wanted to try out developer previews for the latest version of Android, you’d have to own a Nexus device. Sony is making some strides to change that, however, by providing instructions for installing the Android M Developer Preview onto its Xperia devices. That said, it’s fairly technical stuff – if you don’t know your way around a Linux terminal, you’ll probably want to shy away. While Nexus owners can simply flash the appropriate ROM, Sony’s instructions involve downloading code from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), some extra files from Sony, and then compiling the build yourself.…
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