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Safari’s new ‘Distraction Control’ feature lets you hide annoying cookie pop-ups


Tap, and boom, they disappear.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. The new feature is available with the fifth iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia developer betas that launched on Monday. The new iOS 18 beta also brings changes to the redesigned Photos app, including removing the new carousel view feature.

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