We now know exactly when Apple will launch its iPhone 11. The company sent out invites on Thursday for a Sept. 10 product event, which’ll take place at its Cupertino, California, headquarters. Meanwhile, last weekend’s D3 Disney conference caught us up on all the latest from the entertainment giant, including new details on its upcoming Netflix rival, Disney Plus.
That’s just scratching the surface on the week’s news. Here’re the feature stories you don’t want to miss.
Founder Reshma Saujani doesn’t just want more female bodies in chairs. She wants to fix something fundamental in the way boys and girls grow up.
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Most people have written off Tumblr, but there’s still value that’s harder to quantify.
Andrew Hoyle/CNET
An overactive world is hard to break away from.
Scott Stein/CNET
5G is great, but it’s a big Wi-Fi upgrade that’ll likely help you out sooner with faster speeds and longer range at home, school and work.
Stephen Shankland/CNET
Peer pressure, free products and a lot of persistence.
Chris Monroe/CNET
We clear up some of the confusion around 5G.
Angela Lang/CNET
The Hollywood icon talks about playing an obsessive fan in the new thriller The Fanatic — and about the tech industry not yet delivering the Jetsons-inspired reality he wants.
James Martin/CNET
Commentary: Soon Films’ oddly comforting videos of Asian street food are part travelogue, part cooking show and all magical.
Soon Films; video screenshot by CNET
Two brilliant new fantasy series arrive Friday. Which one might fill the gap left by the end of the HBO series?
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