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A BRAINY new iPhone feature saves you from infuriating spam calls designed to waste your time – or worse, scam you.The clever trick was added in the latest iPhone update and is now available on millions of models.3Your iPhone has a new feature that will screen calls from unknown numbers for youCredit: AppleBut you’ll need to turn it on manually or it won’t work at all.It’s called Call Screening and it lets a robot voice answer calls from unknown numbers for you.This virtual robot will vet the callers before they ever get a chance to speak to you – and…

NASA’S top official has revealed plans to create a “village” on the Moon.It’s part of Nasa’s ongoing Artemis mission to put a permanent human presence on our lunar neighbour.8Many concept images have been released over the years to show what a human colony might look like, including this one with solar arrays and greenhouses for food productionCredit: ESA / P. Carril8Nasa administrator Sean Duffy has revealed the USA’s grand plans for Moon dominationCredit: NASAThe space agency is already partway through the Artemis program, with the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission blasting off to orbit the Moon back in 2022.Now Nasa administrator…

A MAJOR mystery surrounding tiny ancient human cousins nicknamed “Hobbits” has finally been solved.Scientists say they’ve cracked a main puzzle about how the 3-foot-tall species came to evolve.7This is the skeleton of a Homo floresiensis woman, as seen at London’s Natural History MuseumCredit: Emőke Dénes / Wikimedia Commons / Natural History Museum7This is a reconstruction sculpture of Homo floresiensisCredit: Alamy7Homo floresiensis has been compared to the Hobbit beings from the Lord of the Rings fantasy novels, which were later turned into feature films starring Sean Astin and Elijah Wood who played Hobbits Sam and FrodoCredit: AlamyOfficially named Homo floresiensis, the…

BRITS can soon pay a monthly subscription fee to stop seeing ads on Facebook and Instagram.Tech giant Meta says that you can pay £3.99 inside the iPhone and Android apps to cut out ads completely – but admitted there’s a way to get it discounted.5Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg is letting Brits pay to stop seeing adsCredit: Meta5You’ll be able to cut out ads on both Facebook and Instagram with a single monthly Meta feeCredit: MetaFacebook and Instagram are some of the most used apps on the planet. Both apps have more than three billion users around the world.And of the…

SKY is offering its “lowest price” on a tempting bundle that gets you TV and full-fibre broadband.The package is available to 60% of UK homes, so there’s a good chance that you can bag it.5The deal includes a Sky Stream puck and TV remoteCredit: Sky5You get speedy full-fibre 300Mbps broadband, which will be handy for any gamers in the houseCredit: SkyIts official name is: Essential TV & 300Mbps Full Fibre Broadband.As the name suggests, you get Sky’s Essential TV package, which you can use with Sky Stream (included) or a Sky Glass telly – and it costs £35 a month.Sky…

APPLE’S latest iPhone update is packed with features – but there are a couple of changes that you might not be loving.Last week, Apple started rolling out the new iOS 26 upgrade to millions of iPhone models around the world.6Your iPhone has received some major changes in the iOS 26 updateCredit: Apple6Screenshots now bring up this full-screen preview by defaultCredit: The Sun / AppleThe free iOS upgrade seriously beefs up your mobile with clever tech. It’s on loads of old phones – not just the new iPhone 17, iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro.There’s a Hold Assist feature that lets…

THE real ‘Da Vinci Code’ is close to finally being solved after a major scientific breakthrough.Experts are racing to crack the mystery of DNA, death and burial tied to legendary artist, scientist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci.9This is believed to be a self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, dated to around 1515Credit: Alamy9Da Vinci created some of the world’s most iconic artworks, including the Mona LisaCredit: Getty9Da Vinci’s life and works inspired 2003’s The Da Vinci Code novel by Dan Brown, which was turned into a feature film in 2006 starring Tom Hanks and Audrey TautouCredit: AlamyThe world was captivated by…

YOUR iPhone has a brainy new trick that unlocks bonus battery life when you need it most.It’s a new iPhone feature that’s only been out for just over a week.3Millions of iPhones can access a new feature called Adaptive PowerCredit: AppleThe trick is called Adaptive Power, and it was added with last Monday, September 14’s iOS 26 update.And it’s also available on the new lot of iPhone 17 smartphone models that Apple released in stores on Friday, September 19.Once it’s turned on, Adaptive Power will analyse how you’re using device.And it’ll then make predictions based on whether you’ll need more…

APPLE has warned gadget owners could miss out on new features in a stark warning over government crackdowns.A top Apple exec told The Sun that EU regulation has paused the rollout of new iPhone, Mac and AirPods tricks to millions of Europeans – and “other governments could make the same mistakes”.7Apple just unveiled a load of new smartphones, including these three iPhone 17 Pro modelsCredit: Apple7Live Translation is one of the features that EU iPhone owners will miss out onCredit: AppleIt comes at the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is probing both Apple and Google over potential market dominance.The CMA…

I’VE been secretly wearing the new Apple AirPods Pro 3 to test them out.And I’m genuinely stunned by these swish wireless earbuds, which were announced at last week’s 2025 Apple event and won’t drop in stores until Friday, September 19.9The Sun’s tech editor Sean Keach tests out the new Apple AirPods Pro 3Credit: Sean Keach9The new Apple AirPods sport the classic AirPods Pro lookCredit: Sean Keach9You get a charging case that supports wireless chargingCredit: Sean KeachThey’re an evolution on the Apple AirPods Pro 2 from 2022 (and the 2023 USB-C version), with some serious upgrades.Let me be very clear: these…