Thursday Poll: Rooted or Non-rooted?

It seems like we ask this all of the time, but it has been over a year since we last asked the DL community if their phone is rooted or not. So today, let's do it again. We like to stay on top of the trends here on the site, and this is one of the more...

Verizon’s Galaxy Note 2 has Been Rooted.

And just like that, the Verizon version of the Galaxy Note 2 has been rooted. The process doesn't look all that painful. Basically, you download Odin, some drivers, and a rooted Odin VRLAJB file to be flashed. It's all of 10 steps, most of which are basic Odin...

Download: Nexus 7 Android 4.2.1 Update JOP40D

The Android 4.2.1 update that started rolling out to the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 has also started popping up on Nexus 7 devices. If you want to manually download, you can grab the file directly from Google, below. To flash, install via custom recovery, use "adb...