Michael Simon, staff writer for PCWorld, discusses Samsung's recent earnings report. The company hopes to expand growth in the year ahead with its Bixby service and foldable phones.
Simon weighs in on Samsung's history with the foldable phone and the company's comeback after some of its phones were exploding a few years back. Simon also talks about Samsung's successful chip business and its OLED technology.
Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada to Chile.
U.S. states could face some hurdles as they experiment with road usage charging programs aimed at one day replacing motor fuel taxes, which are generating less each year, in part due to fuel efficiency and the rise of electric cars.
