How to Install a Custom Kernel on the Essential PH-1

When you unlock the bootloader on your Essential PH-1, you open your device to a host of new possible tweaks. One popular modification is a custom kernel, which can not only speed up your phone, but give you new features that wouldn't be possible otherwise. The kernel controls the communication between the software and the hardware. With a custom kernel, you get unprecedented access to the hardware. Back in the day, this was limited to the ability to overclock (or underclock) the CPU and apply custom performance profiles. However, new custom kernels now offer even more features, including the... more

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