Mind-blowing new iPhone trick fixes one of internet’s BIGGEST problems ever
APPLE is set to rid us the most annoying thing about the internet in its next big iOS update for iPhone.
The tech giant is working on a way for us to no longer do those irritating CAPTCHA challenges.
They're the strange tests where they ask you to pick out things like traffic lights or tractors from a selection of images.
Sometimes they ask you to type out random letters and numbers that are written in a weird way.
CAPTCHA is designed to help computer systems detect that you're a human and not a robot.
But as machines have got more intelligent at getting past them, the challenges have got trickier - and arguably more frustrating.
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According to a screenshot from an iOS 16 beta tester, Apple is working on a very useful way to automatically fill in these tests for you.
A setting under the new operating system's Password & Security bit has an automatic verification option.
The description says: "Bypass CAPTCHAs in apps and on the web by allowing iCloud to automatically and privately verify your device and account."
It's certainly one of those small updates that would make a huge difference.
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Users on , who spotted it, have already called it a "game changer".
iOS 16 has a host of big changes in store, including new ways to customise your lock screen like never before.
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The update will be available to the .
We'll have to wait until iOS 16 to see whether the new verification option becomes a reality - that probably won't be until around September.
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