Galaxy Note 7

Apple says that it is investigating a video showing an iPhone 7 Plus engulfed in smoke emitting from a large crack in the device that went viral this week.

An annual survey in the United States demonstrated the detrimental effects that recent incidents (namely, exploding smartphone batteries) have had on Samsung's reputation.

After months of investigation, Samsung has finally determined that battery faults are to blame for the Galaxy Note 7’s propensity to catch fire, says a new report from Reuters. Many folks speculated that the battery was likely the root cause of the fires but we now know the exact reason the handset was such a fire hazard....

On January 23rd Samsung will admit that "irregularly sized batteries" were to blame for the problem that caused Galaxy Note 7 handsets to explode, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. The report details that Samsung hired three independent “quality-control and supply-chain analysis firms” to perform the investigation, and these firms both concluded that two separate faults...

Samsung’s investigation into what caused some Galaxy Note 7s to catch fire has concluded that the battery was the main reason, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters today. The world’s biggest smartphone maker will likely announce the results of the investigation on January 23, a day before it announces detailed fourth-quarter earnings results,...

Analysts called it an astonishing achievement, given the company's trouble with the exploding Galaxy Note 7 fiasco.

The South Korean company will announce the results of its investigation later this month.

Samsung will brick unreturned Galaxy Note 7 devices via software update.

Samsung is still reeling in the aftermath of the its decision to kill off the Galaxy Note 7 device. The South Korean company is now reported to have rushed the initial decision to launch the first recall of the Galaxy Note 7, one that may now have proved to be the fatal mistake that led to...

With Halloween only a few days away, everyone is getting their costumes ready. That's fine and all, but what we really need are costumes for our most beloved companions. No, not our pets - our smartphones. Image courtesy of UNIQFIND With what is absolutely the "hottest" smartphone costume of the year, UNIQFIND has released quite a unique iPhone...

One of the most interesting (and distressing) things about the entire Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery fiasco (aside from the fact that they tend to spontaneously combust and catch on fire) is the fact that company has yet to completely understand the root cause of the issue. People are looking for answers, and Samsung's head of...

Amid continued reports of their new flagship smartphone catching on fire, Samsung Electronics is killing its troubled Galaxy Note 7 phablet in what is without a doubt a humbling about-face for the South Korean giant and its global brand. “We recently readjusted the production volume for thorough investigation and quality control, but putting consumer safety...