The Morning After: iOS 16 might let you skip those anti-bot login tests
Apple’s next update to its iPhone operating system might just help you avoid the CAPTCHA anti-bot systems that stand between you and some web sign-ins. Apple teased a Private Access Token system in iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura that skips CAPTCHAs altogether for some apps and websites. Enable an Automatic Verification feature and supporting sites will use iCloud to verify both your Apple ID and your device, presenting a token that proves you're trustworthy. Apparently, owning an iOS device (and Apple ID) may be enough to prove you’re a sentient, possibly lazy, being. — Mat Smith The biggest stories you might have missed * Razer's Kishi gamepad for iOS is cheaper than ever right now * Samsung's ViewFinity S8 monitors are a more affordable option for content creators * New Philips Hue smart lights include its first portable rechargeable smart lamp * Meta's latest VR headset prototypes could help it pass the 'Visual Turing test Someone bui...