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Samsung to Sell Refurbished Galaxy Note 7 with Smaller Batteries
Despite its otherwise excellent performance, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 has become notable for only doing one thing as of late: exploding. The smartphone line has since been recalled and has even been banned from airlines and other public areas due to the risks involved. However, this massive recall has also…
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Battery Factory Catches Fire
A plant owned by Samsung SDI Co., a supplier of batteries to the infamously explosion-prone Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has caught fire in Tianjin, Northern China recently but was quickly put out. Samsung SDI is one of two battery suppliers for the smartphone that was phased out in a global…
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Samsung Will Likely Blame Batteries for the Note 7 Fires
Not too long ago, we told you that Samsung would be revealing its official report regarding the Galaxy Note 7 fires at the end of the month, and it looks like the exact date is going to be January 23. Still, even though the report is scheduled to come out…
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Samsung Managed to Retrieve More Than 96% of All Galaxy Note 7s
After it officially launched a global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 devices back in September, it would appear that Samsung has managed to retrieve more than 96% of all of these devices worldwide, and while this may seem like a successful campaign, it’s worth keeping in mind that approximately…
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Thief Runs Off With Galaxy Note 7 Before it Explodes Moments Later
Poetic justice can be a beautiful thing, especially when someone commits a crime or behaves in an unscrupulous manner. Recently, a thief took advantage of someone sleeping in an internet cafe and quickly ran off with the person’s Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handset. This incident took place in Hefei, the…
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Exploding iPhone 7 Torches Car
Anything Samsung can do, Apple can do better; following on from multiple reports of exploding Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones – incidents which caused the Korean tech giant to recall the handset and cease production – an Australian surfer claims that his iPhone 7 burst into flames and destroyed his…
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Samsung Offers Free Galaxy S8 to Note 7 Owners
Samsung, now oin full damage-control mode, is reportedly offering owners of its defective Galaxy Note 7 smartphone – which was recalled and discontinued due to its exploding battery – a Galaxy S8 handset as a free replacement once the new phone is launched in early 2017. “The new compensation program is…
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Samsung Reportedly to Cut 200 Executives Jobs
Samsung’s reputation has been dragged through the gutter by the Galaxy Note 7 and caused a great deal of embarrassment. Before this unfortunate event, Samsung was a respected company and known for releasing reliable products. Of course, mistakes can happen in the manufacturing chain although the responsibility always lies with…
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Note 7 Owners Launch Class Action Lawsuit Against Samsung
Galaxy Note 7 owners have launched a class action lawsuit against Samsung after at least 112 of the smartphone handset models have exploded. The suit, launched by three plaintiffs in New Jersey, US, accuses Samsung of not acting quickly enough when first reports of defective handsets became public, leaving them…
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Bringing a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on a Plane now a Federal Crime
Whiles there are surely few people stupid enough to keep hold of a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone – at risk of the handset’s battery either bursting into flames or emitting toxic smoke – following the Korean company globally recalling the faulty device and permanently ceasing its production, those who…
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Samsung Encourages Users to Give up Their Note 7s with $100 Credit
Everyone knows by now that Samsung messed up the Galaxy Note 7, and while the company has issued two worldwide recalls by now and even shut down production of this model for good not too long ago, there are quite a few Galaxy Note 7s out there that could still…
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Samsung Ships Fireproof Note 7 Recovery Boxes
Over the past several months, we’ve been treated to one of the most dramatic stories yet for a smartphone. After the initial problems with the Note 7, Samsung started a massive recall and replacement problem that was supposed to fix the problem. Since then, it appears that the issue is…
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Samsung Kills Galaxy Note 7 for Good
Samsung has revealed that it is ceasing production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone for good, after a number of the handsets exploded, burst into flames, or expelled dangerous smoke. Yesterday, the Korean company claimed that the halt on production of the Note 7 was merely temporary while it investigated…
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Oculus Removes Gear VR Support For Galaxy Note 7
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 can’t catch a break and is destined to be classified as a complete disaster. Unfortunately, the original models setting ablaze due to a battery fault caused a host of negative headlines and consumers reconsidering their purchase. Additionally, new information apparently claims replacement units suffered the…
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Replaced Galaxy Note 7 Explodes on Southwest Flight
One of the major stories over the past while has been Samsung’s ongoing battery problems. Due to a fault with the internal battery, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 had the potential to spontaneously combust and explode. This has since led to a global recall of over 2.5 million devices which is still ongoing…
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