Week in Review: The top stories in phones, computing, and more

iPhone 15 launch latest, Galaxy reviews, Disney Plus joins the password purge Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( August 11, 2023 CONNECT WITH TECH RADAR  [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Youtube]( [Tech Radar]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Welcome to the Week in Review [] Welcome This liminal space between Samsung’s Unpacked event and Apple’s hugely anticipated iPhone launch is typically a quieter time in the tech announcement space – but that apparent. silence can be misleading. This week, Apple’s iPhone 15 plans and a potential launch date are coming into focus, and we’ve been digging deeper into some of the big changes coming with iOS 17 (would you like the phone to speak with your voice?). Plus, the other shoe (or shoes) has dropped since Samsung’s South Korea event, and we've published our full and in-depth reviews of virtually all the new products, including foldables, tablets and a watch that can see deep inside you. Even as people dash off for a late summer holiday, there were developments in Windows 11, and Intel’s next big AI move, while more streamers are planning to stop you sharing passwords. Before you pack your bags and take off, let’s walk through this surprisingly busy week in tech. Until next week, Lance Ulanoff, US Editor-in-Chief [] The week in phones [] [A top Apple tipster weighs in on the iPhone 15 launch date]( The Apple iPhone 14 Pro, launched in 2022 (Apple) [A top Apple tipster weighs in on the iPhone 15 launch date]( In recent days there's been a lot of speculation about when the iPhone 15 handsets might get their grand unveiling, and according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman – one of the most reliable Apple tipsters – the date we can look forward to is September 12. [Read the full story]( [] - [The iPhone 15 Pro could offer a massive new storage option]( [] - [Google Pixel 8 could stick to old-school storage options to lower prices]( [] - [OnePlus fixes a phone screen problem that Apple and Samsung haven't]( [] The week in Samsung [] [TechRadar's full verdict on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5]( We've had our hands on the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (Future) [TechRadar's full verdict on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5]( Does the recently unveiled Galaxy Z Fold 5 represent the future of folding phones, or has Samsung fallen into a foldable rut? Our full and in-depth review tells you everything you need to know about the handset, which is now available to buy worldwide. [Read the full story]( [] - [Our review of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 foldable]( [] - [We've taken a look at the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra too]( [] - [To complete the set, here's our Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 review]( [] The week in computing [] [M3 MacBooks could be coming this year after all]( M3 chips are on the way (Apple) [M3 MacBooks could be coming this year after all]( To produce its next-gen M3 processors, Apple needs access to scarce 3nm silicon – and according to one industry watcher it's managed to nab a year's worth of these chips, which might mean that we'll get M3-powered MacBooks by the end of 2023. [Read the full story]( [] - [Apple Vision Pro's killer app could be... Windows XP?!]( [] - [Intel is set to reveal Meteor Lake CPUs in September]( [] - [Nvidia unveils upgraded chip to power the next gen of AI]( [] The Week in Entertainment [] [Disney Plus will join Netflix in cracking down on passwords]( You might have to soon get your own Disney Plus account (Ivan Marc / Shutterstock) [Disney Plus will join Netflix in cracking down on passwords]( Make the most of that shared Disney Plus account while you can, because Disney CEO Bob Iger has said that executives are "actively exploring" ways to clamp down on users sharing their passwords around – something Netflix has already started doing. [Read the full story]( [] - [John Wick TV spin-off reveals intriguing new look at the young Charon]( [] - [Inside the new Netflix movie that explores the benefits and dangers of AI]( [] - [The best new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend]( [] The week in TVs [] [I saw a 3D TV and it almost made me believe again]( 3D TVs couldn't make a comeback... could they? (Future) [I saw a 3D TV and it almost made me believe again]( Remember 3D TVs? You don't see them around any more, but TechRadar US Editor-in-Chief Lance Ulanoff has been checking out brand-new, glasses-free 3D televisions from Magnetic3D – and they might just be impressive enough to catch on. [Read the full story]( [] - [Samsung just launched a new 98-inch 8K Neo QLED]( [] - [Samsung Frame 4K TVs have been updated with Dalí paintings]( [] - [Hisense's ridiculously cheap mini-LED should make Samsung worried]( [] More of this week's top stories [] - [X might add video chat but it's a long way from solving its Musk problem]( [] - [Garmin Epix Pro review: One of Garmin's best watches just got better]( [] - [I've heard iOS 17 speaking in my voice, and now I can't un-hear it]( [] - [Threads is coming to your browser, and it could spell trouble for X]( [] - [DJI Mini 4 Pro cleared for take-off as Skydio sunsets its rival drones]( Sharing TechRadar with your network keeps the quality of content high and these newsletters free. 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