iPhone 16 rumors: Every single thing we know about the next-gen Apple phone, according to leaks - Technology news - NewsLocker (2024)

The iPhone 16 rumors are flooding in – and we're curious about how it'll be different from the iPhone 15. We’re hearing tons whispers about a possible camera redesign for the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models. The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are also getting some camera upgrades – as well as a possible new bronze color. Here’s a compilation of all the credible rumors about next year's iPhone 16 line.SEE ALSO:New iPhone 16 leak reveals 5 vibrant colors and camera

Google Chrome is making it easier to access your saved passwords across devices

Image: The Verge You’ll soon be able to access your saved passwords, bookmarks, and addresses in Chrome by simply signing in to your Google account on the browser. The change lets you skip the extra step of toggling on Chrome sync — and it’s coming to Chrome on Android and desktop following last year’s rollout on iOS.
Google says it will give you the option to sign in to Chrome for a “customized browsing experience,” allowing you to send tabs and use your save

Starfield’s Shattered Space expansion launches in September

Image: Bethesda Softworks Earlier in the summer, Bethesda officially unveiled Shattered Space, the first major expansion for its sci-fi roleplaying game Starfield. Now, we finally have a date: the update will be launching on September 30th. It’s coming to both Xbox and PC.
Along with the date, the studio also revealed a (brief) trailer for the expansion, which shows off some more of its darker tone (at least compared to most of the base game). The story is centered on the mysterious factio

Civilization 7 launches in February

Image: Firaxis Games You’ll be able to rewrite the course of history in Civilization 7 next year. Firaxis Games showed up during Opening Night Live 2024 with a new trailer and some news — Civilization 7 will launch on just about everything you can play a video game on February 11th, 2025.Civilization 6 released eight years ago but has received a steady flow of updates and DLC in the intervening years. Firaxis Games announced it was working on a new Civilization game in February of la

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The 30 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (August 2024)

Sunny, Constellation, and Bad Monkey are among the best shows on Apple TV+ this month.

Borderlands 4 is launching in 2025

Image: Gearbox Software Gearbox is planning to launch Borderlands 4 sometime in 2025, the company announced at the Gamescom Opening Night Live show on Tuesday. The game is set to launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X / S.
The reveal trailer was pretty mysterious, and the trailer’s description on YouTube doesn’t offer much in the way of specifics, either. “In this next installment of the definitive looter shooter, players will assume the role of a legendary Vault Hunter as they b

The Pixel Watch 3 is ‘replacement only’ if you break it

Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge If you happen to crack the screen on your brand-new Pixel Watch 3, Google won’t repair it; the new smartwatch is “replacement only,” a Google representative told Android Authority. That means this is the third smartwatch in a row where Google won’t offer repairs.
That’s a shame, especially when you consider how Pixel Watch screens have held up in our reviews of the last two. Replacements are $49 if you happen to have bought Preferr

Condé Nast Signs Deal With OpenAI

The media company joins The Atlantic, Axel Springer, Vox Media, and a host of other publishers who have partnered with OpenAI.

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You can now read Kindle books on a Peloton

Who among you are going to run and actually read at the same time? Please, tell me who you are. | Image: Amazon If you’ve ever thought, “Man, I wish I could read while sweating on the Peloton”, then good news. You can now access your Kindle library straight from the Peloton Bike, Bike Plus, Tread or Tread Plus.“No more awkwardly holding a book or Kindle ereader while trying to maintain proper form,”reads Amazon’s press release, which notes you can read anythin

The DNC Is Officially the Influencer Convention

Content creators have been given access to yacht parties with campaign staff, lounges with free food and wine, and multiple filming locations. Traditional media isn't so lucky.

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024: all the news, trailers, and announcements

Photo by Sascha Thelen / picture alliance via Getty Images Geoff Keighley ends the summer of video game events with ONL live from Gamescom.Continue reading…

Microsoft Teams’ new single app for personal and work is now available

The Verge Microsoft is finally launching a single unified Microsoft Teams app that will allow you to switch between personal and work accounts. The new app has been in testing for most of the year and Microsoft is now rolling it out for Windows and Mac users today.
This app update not only supports work, personal, and education accounts in a single Teams app, but it also improves the experience of switching between different Teams tenants. “You can also join as a guest without signing in,&

Authors sue Anthropic for training AI using pirated books

Image: The Verge A group of authors has sued Anthropic, accusing it of training its models on pirated books, as reported by Reuters. The proposed class action lawsuit was filed in a California court on Monday and alleges Anthropic “built a multibillion-dollar business by stealing hundreds of thousands of copyrighted books.”
In the lawsuit, the authors say that Anthropic used a sprawling, open-source dataset known as “The Pile” to train its family of Claude AI chatbots. Wi

Spotify star Alex Cooper is jumping to a new podcast network

Image: The Unwell Network Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper has signed a multi-year advertising and distribution deal with SiriusXM. The press release doesn’t spell out the specific terms of the deal, but Variety reports that it’s worth as much as $125 million and will be in place for a bit more than three years.Call Her Daddy used to be exclusive to Spotify, and it remains one of the most popular podcasts on the platform, but Spotify let the show get wide distribution earlier this yea

Microsoft’s new Xbox Game Pass Standard tier is now available to test for $1

Image: Microsoft Microsoft is starting to test its new Xbox Game Pass Standard tier with Xbox Insiders today. The new Game Pass Standard subscription includes the usual Game Pass library for Xbox but with online console multiplayer, too. Crucially, it doesn’t include immediate access to day one game releases, though.
During the test period, Xbox Insiders will be able to access Xbox Game Pass Standard for just $1. “Any renewals during the preview period will also be $1 per month,&rdqu

US intelligence says Iran hacked the Trump campaign

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Iran is behind attempts to hack into Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns and has already succeeded in compromising Donald Trump’s campaign, intelligence officials said in a statement issued Monday.The joint statement from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says:We have observed in

Amazon’s Echo Hub is down to its best price yet

The Echo Hub is a smart home controller that’s simple to use and set up, and is currently $35 off at multiple retailers. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
If you’re looking for a simple and intuitive smart home controller even the most tech-averse family members or roommates can use, Amazon’s Echo Hub is an excellent solution. And right now, it’s down to an all-time low price of $144.99 ($35 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and B&H Photo.The Echo Hub lets you co

Nvidia’s AI NPCs will debut in a multiplayer mech battle game next year

Mecha BREAK lets you ask for advice from in-game characters. | Screenshot: YouTube Nvidia ACE, the company’s AI-powered system for giving voices and conversation skills to in-game characters, is set to debut in Mecha BREAK, a new multiplayer mech battle game coming to PC, Xbox X / S, and PlayStation 5 in 2025.
In Mecha BREAK, players can choose from a variety of mechs across categories like assault, melee, and sniper, for online matches where they’ll fight both on the ground and in t

Breville Paradice 16 Review: Doesn't Make the Cut

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16 Best Paper Planners: Weekly, Daily, and Accessories (2024)

Digital tools are not always superior. Here are some WIRED-tested agendas and notebooks to keep you on track.

The Quest to Uncover the Secrets of Gold Hydrogen

Industries want to harvest naturally occurring hydrogen as soon as possible, but scientists warn of unforeseen consequences.

The 2024 Olympics were a big win for TV of all kinds

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The Olympics weren’t just good for streaming — they boosted traditional TV viewership, too. Even though the Games in Paris accounted for just three days of Nielsen’s July 2024 report, they led to a 2.3 percent boost in overall TV viewing compared to June and a 3.5 percent increase compared to the same time last year.
During the month, broadcast TV captured 20.3 percent of all viewership, marking a slight increase from last month. I

HyperX’s new microphone has better sound to go with its RGB LEDs

The HyperX QuadCast 2 S features 100 RGB lights that can be controlled through its Ngenuity software. | Image: HyperX HyperX announced new versions of its QuadCast USB gaming microphones today. The QuadCast 2 and QuadCast 2 S now include a streamlined multifunction control dial and welcome upgrades to their recording quality.
The original versions of the HyperX QuadCast mics delivered a lot of functionality at a sub-$200 price point, including multiple pickup patterns and programmable LED lighti

HyperX has upgraded the recording quality of its USB gaming mics

The HyperX QuadCast 2 S features 100 RGB lights that can be controlled through its Ngenuity software. | Image: HyperX HyperX announced new versions of its QuadCast USB gaming microphones today. The QuadCast 2 and QuadCast 2 S now include a streamlined multifunction control dial and welcome upgrades to their recording quality.
The original versions of the HyperX QuadCast mics delivered a lot of functionality at a sub-$200 price point, including multiple pickup patterns and programmable LED lighti

Modular and Non-Modular PC Power Supply: What's the Difference?

If you’re in the process of building your desktop, here are all the things you need to know about choosing a power supply unit.

Lost Highway

In 2004, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced plans for a “hydrogen highway.” It called for a new kind of fuel station, built to support a new kind of electric vehicle. Cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells could help clean up the air and free the US from foreign oil — and California could lead the way.
That’s not what happened. Twenty years later, the American auto industry is shifting overwhelmingly to electric vehicles... but they run on batteries, not hy

Hydrogen cars flopped, butfuel cells are finding new life in trucks and boats

The Energy Observer, a boat powered by hydrogen and other renewable energy sources, sailing in the Gulf of Thailand in 2022.| Photo by Pitcha Dangprasith / AFP via Getty Images Mining trucks, cement mixers, and terminal tractors all seem like the perfect use of hydrogen fuel cells. But they run into the same challenges around price and fueling. Continue reading…

How to troubleshoot a Windows PC that won’t boot

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Having your Windows PC start up is something that’s normally taken for granted — until it pauses mid-boot. You may be faced with a serious problem that needs some serious troubleshooting.
Here are some key steps for dealing with problems that may come up when you’re booting a Windows PC. With loads of possible hardware and software combinations out there, it’s hard to be definitive about what might have gone wrong or how to fix it,

How to Back Up Your Slack Archive Before Slack Deletes It

The app is going to delete older posts from free workspaces. Here’s how to archive everything—and, if you want to, move your community over to Discord.

A24’s Y2K looks like an apocalyptic rager in first trailer

A24 People imagined all sorts of global nightmare scenarios were coming in the months building up to January 1st, 2000, but none of them were quite as absurd as the premise of Y2K from director Kyle Mooney, A24’s new disaster comedy.Set on New Year’s Eve in 1999, Y2K tells the story of how a group of teens set out to celebrate the new millennium by throwing (or at least attending) the party of a lifetime. Though everyone’s heard of the Y2K bug, all Eli (Jaeden Martell), Danny (