Cyanogen 13.1 Features ‘MOD’ Support – Now Access Third Party Apps Even On Locked Device

Get ready to experience the all new features! Yes, the cyanogen 13.1 now supports the all new ‘mod’ application that allows third party apps to be accessible on your device. Not only that, but users can now access the ‘mod’ features of the popular applications like Skype, Hyperlapse, Cortana, Twitter, True Caller, etc. even on their locked screen. The devices which has cyanogen 13.1 or higher will support this new feature and thus will be able to deliver a hands-free experience.

Recently, the Cyanogen 13.1 update has been rolled out and is making quite a lot of buzz because of the ‘mod’ integration. Mods are nothing but modification or alteration of the existing application or technology which when interfaced with the device, provides a better experience than its previous versions. Let’s take a look into some of its unique features which it delivers along with the Cyanogen 13.1 –

  • True Caller ‘mod’ - True Caller is an application which allows users to filter and block spams, recognize unknown callers, etc. Its ‘mod’ version allows users to identify incoming calls and texts in the phones and messenger apps automatically. Features like ‘Long Press’ will help to reveal action options and single tap - block helps in managing the callers pretty easily. Check out this video to have a glimpse of the True Caller MOD-

  • Twitter ‘mod’ – It allows users to access trending tweets right on their screen even if their device is locked. Just a swipe and all the feeds are accessible without even accessing the Twitter app.

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Twitter 'mod'

  • Skype ‘mod’ – Yes, it seems a bit surprising, but Skype ‘mod’ is also there to allow users to Skype through all of their contacts. With it, users can do Skype voice calls and can even upgrade to the video call with a tap of a button.
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Skype 'mod's interface

  • Cortana ‘mod’ – This is the main feature that makes this update even more interesting. Cortana is deeply integrated into the system, thus, enabling users to do everything from setting reminders to capturing a selfie. It is accessible even if your device is locked. Just wake up your device and you will see Cortana in action. Search anything and everything. Capture selfies with self-timer, schedule meeting all with the help of your voice command and of course, your personal assistant - Cortana!
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Cortana 'mod' -Accessible only in US
  • Microsoft’s Hyperlapse ‘mod’ – It allows users to capture stabilized time-lapsed video. Not only that, but it also allows to Hyperlapse existing video. Just shoot a video and switch to Hyperlapse ‘mod’ and set the speed – Hyperlapse will manage the rest!
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Hyperlapse 'mod' interface
  • Onenote ‘mod’ - It allows users to take quick notes even when they are on a call. Manage your mails, notes with the help of this new feature. However, it is not available in every Cyanogen OS.
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Onenote 'mod' interface

Hence, with all these features in its pocket, Cyanogen 13.1 is playing a big game with the existing tech market. Devices enabled with it like One Plus One, Lenovo Zuk Z1, etc. will receive a huge demand. It will create a major change in the existing smartphone industry and thus, will attract manufacturers to switch to it. However, users are happy with it and are expecting more releases in the future.

Check out this video to know about what these trending ‘mod’s are –




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