How to use Facebook Messenger without an active Facebook account Facebook Messenger is one of the most popular instant messaging platforms worldwide, with over 1.3 billion monthly active users. While the decision to create a separate app initially drew criticism, it has since matured into one of the go-to services for communicating with friends and family. The beauty of Facebook Messenger is that it works across multiple devices, and isn’t tied to your phone number like WhatsApp....

LG V60 ThinQ 5G review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The LG V60 is a really good phone with a superb display, top performance, and industry-leading battery life. The cameras are best-in-class for video recording on Android, though the device itself is definitely too large. The downside is the V60 is difficult to get hold of outside the US, particularly as you can’t buy it unlocked. But if you can get it, it’s a phone well worth the asking price that won’t get the plaudits it deserves....

LG Velvet trailer confirms design and Snapdragon 765G chip LG has further unveiled its upcoming Velvet smartphone with a YouTube trailer. It confirms that the phone will run theQualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipsetrather than the top of the line 865 found in the recentLG V60,OnePlus 8 Proand some versions of the Galaxy S20 series. The use of a slightly lower-powered (but still 5G-ready) processor hopefully means that theVelvetwill be a capable phone with a more attractive price point....

New AirPods could launch next month Apple could be preparing to launch a new version of AirPods next month according to rising leaker Jon Prosser. Prosser recently correctly predicted the announcement date of the iPhone SE, gaining him even more followers andan interview with our colleagues over at Macworld. Prosser tweeted the below on Sunday, saying AirPods would have appeared at an Apple March event, something that never happened due to the coronavirus pandemic....

Samsung launches Hand Wash app for Galaxy Watch Samsung has announcedan official app for its Galaxy Watch smartwatchesthat reminds you to wash your hands, hoping to help stop the spread of Covid-19. It followsa move from Google that added similar functionalityto modern WearOS devices. The app is, sensibly, called Hand Wash and it has been quickly developed by UX and wearable teams at Samsung Research Institute-Bangalore. Samsung said they had “worked round-the-clock over the last two weeks to come up with a solution that helps you keep healthy and safe....