For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Apple will delay the mass production of its upcoming iPhone 12 lineup by about a month, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday, due to the coronavirus pandemic‘s impact on manufacturing in Asia and on consumer demand globally. The …

WhatsApp has seen a major reduction in viral messages since it imposed new limits on message forwarding earlier this month, according to TechCrunch. The spread of “highly forwarded” messages on the service has dropped by 70% globally, a spokesperson told the site. The Facebook-owned service pushed back against misinformation linked to the coronavirus outbreak by introducing friction into the message …

LG will pull back the curtain on its new flagship new phone on May 7. A teaser video revealed the date, with imagery suggesting that the device and its “raindrop” camera array will be fit for the catwalk. The South Korean company has already highlighted the device’s cameras, curved screen and use of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 5G 765 processor, but we …

Update, April 30: Zoom has updated its original blog post to clarify that it has 300 million daily meeting participants, a metric that unlike daily users counts people for every meeting they attend in a day.  Zoom experienced another surge in daily meeting participants this month, jumping from 200 million in March to 300 million in the last three weeks, …

Apple will start selling Macs that use in-house processors in 2021, based on ones in upcoming iPhones and iPad Pros, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The company is apparently working on three of its own chips, suggesting a transition away from traditional supplier Intel. The initial batch of custom chips won’t be on the same level as the Intel ones used in …

Facebook on Tuesday revealed that it’d made a $5.7 billion investment in India’s Jio Platforms, making it the telecom giant’s largest minority shareholder at nearly 10%. The company, which is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has brought 388 million people online in less than four years, making it the country’s biggest carrier. The social network tried to bring internet access …

Apple expanded the reach of its services on Tuesday, bringing the App Store, iCloud, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Arcade, to 20 new countries, while Apple Music came to 52 new markets. It includes countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Oceania. The App Store, Apple Arcade, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and iCloud are now …

Samsung on Tuesday revealed its plans to bring a blood-pressure measuring Health Monitor app to Galaxy Watch devices after getting regulatory clearance in its native South Korea. It’ll be available for the Galaxy Watch Active 2 in the third quarter in 2020, with a progressive rollout to “upcoming Galaxy Watch devices” after that. After you’ve calibrated the device, you can …

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Amazon shuttered its French warehouses last week following a court ruling that it had to limit deliveries to products in the food, medicine and hygienic categories due to inadequate coronavirus protections at its warehouses. Workers have been asked to stay home until at …

After teasing its Velvet phone through concept images and explaining its naming convention, LG gave us our first close look at the device and its chipset in a trailer over the weekend. It’ll use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 5G 765 processor, instead of the higher-end 865. The cameras descend in order by size, with the main lens sitting just above the surface, …