I covered iPhone 16 battery life extensively since Apple unveiled the phone, so I know all four models should offer decent-to-great battery life. Battery life has been one of the main reasons I got the iPhone 16 Plus in late September. The phone lasts more than a day on a charge. I don’t have to…
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The UK and US governments are jointly pledging to collaborate more closely on the issue of children’s safety online, after launching a new online safety working group to share expertise and evidence. The governments say that despite “near universal” smartphone ownership among UK and US teens, there is currently limited research and evidence on the…
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Halloween is not far away now – it’s just a few short weeks until spookiness abounds – but if you want a real scare, this rumor of Nvidia’s potential pricing for RTX 5000 graphics cards is truly frightening.What’s nothing short of a shocking revelation – add seasoning, as with any leak – comes from Moore’s…
BlackBerry has claimed its cyber security solutions detected and stopped an average of 11,500 unique malware samples every day during the second calendar quarter of 2024, up 53% on the January to March period and one of the highest three-monthly increases ever recorded in the organisation’s network telemetry. The data, contained in the latest edition…
Cyber security companies have made global headlines recently with a series of significant incidents which caused widespread disruption. The CrowdStrike incident is estimated to have cost Fortune 500 companies as much as $5.4bn, according to Parametrix analysis. The Okta data breach and Ivanti Virtual Private Network (VPN) vulnerabilities raise similar concerns about the impact cyber…
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Remember when Facebook stored some 600 million Facebook account passwords in plaintext and then pretended like it was no big deal? It all went down at some point in 2019. Of note, the passwords were not hacked, though Facebook employees might have had access to them. Still, the EU investigated the security issues, going after…
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The iPhone has one of the best cameras of any smartphone. What makes it my favorite is that I can take my iPhone out of my pocket and, most times, get the best shot possible. There are no tricky settings or adjustments to make—it’s as simple as a tap.However, while Apple focuses on computational photography…
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On 29 July 2024, in a story that has now become seared into the British psyche, Axel Rudakubana murdered three children at a Taylor Swift dance class in the Merseyside town of Southport. All three were under 10 years old. Hours later, faux news accounts and far-right figures on social media began to spread misinformation…
Less than a week after Apple released iOS 18, people seem to have a strong opinion on the redesigned Photos app. At the moment, it feels like I’m part of the minority who appreciate the new take on this crucial iPhone app. I think it makes my library more dynamic, and it’s always full of…
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Ahead of the official iPhone 16 release, a lucky customer shared the unboxing of the iPhone 16 Pro on Chinese social media Weibo (via Majin Bu). While Apple should let reviewers publish their thoughts on the new models in the next few days, we already have a few tidbits about this upcoming phone, including its…
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