Android Basics 101: Installing the Latest OTA with Root – XDA Developer TV

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Here at XDA, we are power users. As power users we root our devices. In fact XDA Developer TV has a lot of videos showing how to root various devices, from the Samsung Galaxy S III to the HTC Desire HD and Samsung Galaxy Camera. But what if you want to get the latest OTA update? Often, you lose root.

In this video, XDA Developer TV Producer TK shows you how to deal with that. TK talks about Odex and Deodex ROMs and shows off the application Triangle Away and its functionality.