We’re usually content to report on the big developments in the tech world here on TechRadar, but this week we made some news ourselves, relaunching the website with the biggest design and navigation overhaul in our 15-year history. You can read all about it here, and along with the new look we’ve also rolled out some new features and regular articles.
And what a day we chose for our big relaunch: just hours after we flicked the switch to put the new website live, Meta unveiled Threads, its hotly anticipated new social media platform and Twitter challenger. The TechRadar team has been scrambling to sign up and bag their handles, and below you’ll find a raft of articles explaining how you too can get up and running on Threads, along with reaction and analysis – it looks like an almighty battle for the future of social media is brewing.
Facebook owner Meta has Twitter in its sights, having just launched a similar microblogging social network spun out of Instagram. We've got 7 essential nuggets of Threads knowledge that you'll want to know if you're thinking of diving in.
Samsung has set the date for its much-anticipated next Unpacked launch: July 26. The invite shows a device that looks like it could well be the Galaxy Z Flip 5, and we're expecting to see the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the Galaxy Tab S9, and the Galaxy Watch 6 too.
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The week in computing
It's been an exciting year for Apple laptops (Apple)
To coincide with our relaunch we've been taking an in-depth look at the biggest releases of the year so far, and what's still to come, across a range of device categories, and it's been an exciting year for MacBooks thanks to new Pro models and a 15-inch Air.
The latest from the movie rumor mill is that Mission Impossible 7 star Vanessa Kirby is set to play Sue Storm in the next Fantastic Four movie – and it's a rumor that Kirby herself seemed happy to encourage in an exclusive interview with TechRadar.
We've also been rounding up the state of the OLED TV market in 2023, and the year started promisingly, with Samsung unveiling its S95C series at CES in January. We've also been impressed by what we've seen of LG’s G3, and there's lots more to come.