Technology News for Saturday 12th October 2024

1. 'Beat the Bomb' brings colorful blast of fun to Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- You can team up with friends to tackle tactical games before getting blasted with paint, slime, or foam at 'Beat the Bomb'. It is a dream come true for Alex Patterson and his team, who already have opened locations ...

2. California Northern Lights: How to capture an aurora borealis on a smartphone

Your eye may not see it, but if they are present, your phone certainly will. Advertisement. If you want to set out on an aurora quest ...

3. New Football Manager game delayed until March

The latest update in the Football Manager series of games has been pushed back until next March - just two months before the end of the season in the UK. Sports Interactive had originally planned to release its popular simulator in November this year.

4. I'm so glad I didn't ignore the iPhone 16's Camera Control

It's easy to dismiss the Camera Control as little more than a physical shutter button so you can hold the iPhone 16 in landscape orientation and use it a bit like a compact camera. While it does have this functionality, it's only the start.

5. One Tech Tip: Here's what you need to do before and after your phone is stolen or lost

LONDON (AP) — Phones hold so much of our digital lives — emails, social media and bank accounts, photos, chat messages and more — that if they ever get stolen or go missing, it can cause major disruption beyond just the loss of a device.