The Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus is one of the best smartphones that you can buy right now. When you take in all the great features of the Galaxy S9 and add a bigger battery and a dual camera setup, it’s hard to compete on any level. But the all glass construction of the phone is its one major weak point. Fortunately, there are plenty of great Galaxy S9 Plus cases out there you can use to protect your phone.

Probably one of the biggest deterrents for those considering going with a prepaid service is that you no longer get subsidized pricing or payment plans, instead you pay the full price for devices upfront but are rewarded with cheaper monthly service plans that you can walk away from at anytime thanks to freedom from contracts. But what if you want your cake and eat it too? Cricket has your back.

Today only, you can grab popular tower defense game Bloons TD 6 for free. The game still includes in-app purchases, but at least you won’t pay the $4.99 that it normally goes for. The latest entry in developer Ninja Kiwi’s series of Bloons TD tower defense games, Bloons TD 6 is the first game in the series to feature 3D graphics. Your main objective is to build your tower defenses and fight off waves of “bloons” that now include Purple, Fortified, and B.

Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Smartphones have for long had the ability to auto-adjust the screen brightness. Most phones offer the ability to automatically tweak display brightness based on ambient lighting conditions, while some also offer adaptive brightness that changes per your usage patterns. However, manually adjusting brightness is still an option on all devices, giving users the flexibility to adjust levels as per their usage. In a recent poll, we asked our readers which method they prefer the most.

Microsoft Teams is one of the best services you can use as an online meeting tool, with plenty of productivity options baked into the desktop and mobile apps. It’s also among the best when it comes to presentation capabilities, allowing you to share files, PowerPoints, and your screen, quickly and easily. Here’s how to share your screen on Microsoft Teams. Read more: How to use Microsoft Teams QUICK ANSWER To share your screen on Microsoft Teams, click Share at the top right corner.

Whether you’re using mobile data when traveling abroad or have a limited amount of data included in your plan, managing when you’re using your mobile data can be the difference between a worry-free bill and bill-shock. Thankfully, Android smartphones make it easy to turn mobile data and data roaming on or off, so here’s the steps you need to perform: How to turn mobile data on or off with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 From your device’s home screen, open the app drawer.

The LG V40 provides all the quality of the G7, but is weighed down by its unreasonably expensive price tag and terrible battery life. Table of contents Editor’s note: This review was originally published October 19, 2018. It has been reprinted with new information on pricing and a few other small details.  LG’s V-series has always been about doing it all. Last year’s LG V30 boasted one of the most feature-packed cameras of all time in a mobile device, and the Quad DAC audio solution was a treat for music lovers.

We caught wind of Samsung ditching the headphone jack in favor of a dongle, and now it’s confirmed: neither the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 nor the Galaxy Note 10 Plus include the headphone jack. To Samsung’s credit, a dongle is included with the Note 10 and Note 10 Plus smartphones. However, I and many others would rather see our dear 3.5mm port back rather than receive a floppy USB-C audio adapter.

The Samsung Gear Sport comes with a 1.2-inch circular screen with a 320 x 320 resolution and Gorilla Glass 3, a water resistance rating of five atmospheres, as well as a focus on nutrition, with the ability to monitor your calorie balance throughout the day. The Gear Sport will include access to fitness programs, along with a way to help you complete your weight loss goals. This new smartwatch will also be able to connect to Samsung’s smart TVs via the Samsung Connect app, and will support the company’s Samsung Pay service with its NFC hardware.

Studying is something we all have to do eventually. You need to do it in high school and college at least. There are also a variety of other times where study is necessary, even in your work life. For instance, many food service managers need to certify with food safety organizations and that requires testing. In any case, apps like these are helpful for doing homework or studying for a test.