113: Foldable Phones, Web Summit, Elon’s New Boss

The foldable smartphone is closer to being reality as Samsung unveils its plans to make that a thing in 2019. Web Summit is also a thing that happened in Lisbon, and somehow it involves climate change. Australia’s Robyn Denholm is Elon Musk’s new boss for the next 3 years – how does the world feel about that?

As always, we cover all angles using clips from different sources so you get everything you need to know, right here on The Lazy Couch Podcast.

Episode 113. Recorded Sunday 18 November 2018. 

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00:00 – Intro

• Stan Lee, Marvel Comics’ real life superhero, dies at 95 | Hollywood Reporter

05:00 – Samsung Developer Conference

• Samsung Developer Conference 2018 in 10 minutes | E3 Gamers Youtube
• Samsung Bixby 2.0 cheat sheet | TechRepublic

22:25 – Web Summit 2018

• Web Summit 2018 – closing remarks | President of Portugal
• What is Web Summit? | Wikipedia
• How long before robots rule the world? | Web Summit Youtube
• Chinese news agency unveiled AI anchors | Mashable Youtube

34:07 – Tesla Appoints Robyn Delholm as New Chair

• Elon Musk’s replacement as Tesla Chair faces task controlling erratic CEO | ABC
• Tesla Board of Directors | Tesla investor relations
• Robyn Denholm, current Telstra CFO’s LinkedIn | LinkedIn

43:36 – Singles Day

• Australian brands woo shoppers at China’s Singles’ Day sales | Financial Review

The Lazy Couch is a geek culture podcast hosted by Kelvin Lee and Geoff Kim, based out of Sydney Australia. Topics range from the latest trends in technology to comic book movies and all things geeky. If you enjoyed listening to us, you can help the show by leaving us a review on iTunes or get in touch with us on @thelazycouch.

The outro music is ‘Sorry’ by Comfort Fit. 

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