Samsung announces Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Fold 3, Watch 4 and Buds 2 / Apples controversial new child protection features, explained

Published: Aug. 13, 2021, 8 a.m.

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Chris Welch discuss what was announced at Samsung's August Unpacked event, including new foldables.\nSenior reporter Adi Robertson explains the important changes coming to Apple's Messages and iCloud.\nFurther reading:\n\nCOVID-19 misinformation is increasing amid US virus surge\n\nKidney transplant patients will test a COVID-19 booster shot in new trial\n\nHere\u2019s why Apple\u2019s new child safety features are so controversial\xa0\n\nJoin us for On The Verge: our exciting 10-year birthday party in New York City\n\nSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 announced with much bigger, more useful cover display\n\nSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 announced with S Pen support and water resistance\xa0\n\nHow Samsung beefed up its new folding phones: metal, tape, and a dab of goo\n\nForget the Note \u2014 Samsung\u2019s foldables are coming for the Galaxy S as well\n\nGoogle is bringing Samsung to the Apple Watch fight\n\nThe Galaxy Watch 4 injects Samsung\u2019s capable hardware with Google software\n\nSamsung details new smartwatch chip ahead of Galaxy Watch 4 launch\n\nSamsung announces Galaxy Buds 2 with active noise cancellation\n\nSamsung Galaxy Buds 2 review: nailing the basics with style\xa0\n\nApple\u2019s controversial new child protection features, explained\n\nApple pushes back against child abuse scanning concerns in new FAQ\n\nInterview: Apple's head of Privacy details child abuse detection and Messages safety features\n\nSenators target Apple\u2019s App Store exclusivity in new bill\n\nSenate approves $1 trillion infrastructure package as crypto worries loom\n\nSenate cryptocurrency tax reporting deal fails\n\nTCL announces new 6-series and 5-series TVs that come with Google TV instead of Roku\n\nValve Steam Deck hands-on: the Nintendo Switch of PC gaming\n\nApple\u2019s 2021 iPhones will reportedly have a video portrait mode\n\nHP\u2019s new Chromebase AiO has a screen that rotates from portrait to landscape\n\nDOJ letter tells Dish and T-Mobile to figure out CDMA customer migration, or else\n\nDish says it will launch wireless 5G service in beta at the end of September\n\nThe race to build Africa\u2019s 5G networks is entangled in a U.S. push to cut Huawei\u2019s dominance\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices