Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR Information related to Google’s antitrust suits suggests that the company may have tried to curb the growth of the Samsung Galaxy Store. Allegedly, Google offered Samsung large lump sums of cash and partnership perks with the intent of preserving the Play Store’s dominance. Notably, Google did not offer Samsung revenue sharing because that would expose just how lucrative the Play Store is for Google.

QUICK ANSWER To unsend a message on the Facebook Messenger app, tap and hold the message until options come up. Select the Unsend feature and choose whether or not it should be deleted only for you or for all message recipients. JUMP TO KEY SECTIONS The limitations of Facebook Messenger unsend The biggest limitation is that you can only delete messages you have sent. This means if you send a message you regret and the person sees and responds to it, you can only delete the original message you sent.

The era of virtual reality is upon us, and while there a growing number of solutions aiming to bring VR into the home, Google Cardboard’s approach is unique in that it is an extremely affordable way to get your VR fix using nothing more than a simple VR headset, your existing smartphone, and any Google Cardboard compatible app. So what exactly is Google Cardboard, where do you get it, and how do you use it?

AT&T has announced a new plan today that will provide customers with an additional option when it comes to purchasing a smartphone. The new plan is called Next 24, and allows customers to pay off their phones in 30 months without having to put any amount down. The other Next plans (12 and 18) will also stay in effect, and with the introduction of Next 24, customers will have the option of 20, 24, or now 30 months to pay off their smartphone.

Goolger Benson Leung has been calling out a lot of USB Type-C adapter cable manufacturers lately for not correctly sticking to the official specifications and potentially causing damage to older charging hardware. One of the companies caught out was OnePlus, which supplies a USB Type-C cable and adapter to charge up its OnePlus 2 flagship. OnePlus has now issued a response to the complaint. OnePlus has restated that its charger is perfectly suitable to power up its OnePlus 2 smartphone from its charger, but also acknowledges that its cable does not correctly meet the USB Type-C standard to ensure that the adapter works with third party devices powered by a variety of power sources.

If you’re planning to go out on a vacation to a place where a Wi-Fi connection seems impossible, tethering will be your key to keep your other devices hooked up to the online world. Tethering is the ability to share your mobile phone’s cellular data connection with other devices. This neat feature, however useful, requires additional data connection and relatively increases your phone’s monthly bill. If your mobile phone can’t share its Internet connectivity, why not reverse the process instead?

Report: Samsung sets high Galaxy S9 sales goal, despite low pre-order figures News The update brings devices up to firmware version G960USQU1ARBG (S9) or G965USQU1ARBG (S9 Plus) and comes in at 260 MB. The patch notes state that the face unlock security method and the camera stability has been improved, but the update may include other miscellaneous bug fixes. The devices ship with Android Oreo and include Project Treble support, meaning they should receive major OS updates shortly after they are rolled out by Google (or at least more quickly than Samsung phones have previously).

Eric Zeman / Android Authority TL;DR TCL is launching three phones in the US, all within the TCL 20 series. The 20 Pro, 20S, and 20 SE start as low as $190 and go all the way up to $500. TCL doesn’t have any US carrier partnerships for the series, so the phones will be available unlocked from Amazon. That changes today. As of now, three phones within TCL’s latest mid-range/budget smartphone family are available for US buyers.

If you’re interested in joining the gig economy and making money online, you may find yourself asking: what is Upwork? Upwork is a freelancing site — a place for freelancers to advertise their skills and find work. It is one of the primary ways for freelancers to find clients, and more importantly, get paid. Upwork is among the biggest sites of its kind, making it the obvious starting point for many professionals.

The move is likely prompted by the ongoing coronavirus crisis that has millions of people across the world locked in their homes. Free Apple TV Plus originals The free Apple TV Plus content went live for US viewers on Thursday. Other global customers will reportedly gain access to the free content beginning April 10, via the Apple TV app. The Apple originals streaming for free include the following titles: The Elephant Queen – A feature-length wildlife documentary that follows an elephant matriarch as she leads her herd across the African landscape.