What you need to know
- A report states that Google is "interested" in implementing silicon-carbon battery technology in its future Pixel phones.
- An interview with a product manager for Google explains that while this tech is useful (more capacity, smaller package), there are downsides that it must recognize.
- Samsung brought silicon-carbon tech to its Galaxy Z8 foldables this year, pushing the Fold 8 Ultra to 5,000mAh from the Fold 7's 4,400mAh while keeping it thin.