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U.S. feds investigating replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after fire on commercial jet plane
The federal agency overseeing the U.S. recall of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 says it is now investigating…
Beleaguered Samsung using hazardous materials permit to transport potentially explosive Galaxy Note 7 returns
The details of beleaguered Samsung’s ongoing Galaxy Note 7 recall efforts underscore the logistical difficulties the South Korean dishwasher maker faces…
Beleaguered Samsung struggles to put out the fires caused by their exploding phones
Heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track…
Under no circumstances should you buy a Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Consumers cannot and should not be confident that Samsung’s replacement Note 7 handsets are safe…
Samsung phone fire blamed in evacuation of Southwest flight; device was a replacement Galaxy Note 7 that had been powered down
Southwest Airlines evacuated 75 passengers from a flight preparing to take off from Louisville Airport in Kentucky…
52% of Chinese consumers shun exploding, fire-prone Samsung phones; 37% want to upgrade to Apple iPhone instead
Demand for Samsung Electronics smartphones in mainland China are expected by analysts to decline fast…
Chinese state TV slams Samsung over exploding Galaxy phone recall discrimination
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has lambasted Samsung for discriminating against Chinese consumers…
Exploding phone maker Samsung faces U.S. probe over ‘exploding washing machines’
Problems with some of Samsung’s washing machines can lead to personal injury or property damage…
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge phone sparks house fire in Ohio
A cell phone sparked the flames of a house fire in Painesville, according to emergency crews…
U.S. regulators warn customers about exploding Samsung washing machines
Just days after Samsung began replacing defective Galaxy Note 7s due to a risk of exploding batteries…
More Samsung phone recall victims to switch to Apple’s iPhone than those who’ll risk another Samsung
Samsung’s exploding battery problem with the Galaxy Note 7 is turning out to be a boon for Apple…
Samsung phone explodes, bursts into flame in China; more extensive safety recalls may be required
A Chinese man reported that a Note 7 smartphone from Samsung Electronics Co. exploded after he bought it this week…
Beleaguered Samsung: 40% of potentially dangerous exploding phones still out there in U.S. and South Korea
Samsung Electronics Co. said on Tuesday it has not yet recovered close to 40 percent of recalled phones…
Cramer: Apple has opportunity for enormous market share right now
With Apple’s stock up 25 percent since its multiyear lows in May, Jim Cramer has heard various rumors…
Are Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones catching fire too?
Samsung’s smartphone woes could get a lot worse, as new evidence suggests that the Galaxy Note 7 might not be its only dodgy smartphone…
Beleaguered Samsung’s replacement phones have battery problems, too
The batteries that Samsung uses in the replacement Galaxy Note7 units are said to overheat and…
Samsung phone catches fire in mid-air aboard Singapore-Chennai IndiGo flight
A major accident was averted when passengers on IndiGo 6E-054 flight from Singapore to Chennai noticed smoke…
Three Samsung phones erupt into fire in China, but no Chinese recall, yet
Samsung has found itself in a row with Chinese consumers, with some accusing the firm of being biased against them…
35% of those stuck with Samsung’s explosive Galaxy Note 7 want a refund, 26% want to upgrade to Apple’s iPhone 7
Over one third (35%) of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding, fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 owners want refunds…
Beleaguered Samsung has a ticking time bomb on its hands
Samsung’s problems with exploding Note7 batteries have compounded with many users preferring to hold onto potentially dangerous handsets…
Backfire: Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones triggered by rush to beat Apple’s iPhone 7
Earlier this year, managers at the South Korean company began hearing the next iPhone wouldn’t…
Florida man sues beleaguered Samsung after phone explodes in pocket
A-28-year-old man whose Galaxy Note7 exploded in his pocket while at work in Palm Beach Gardens…
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues formal recall of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones
The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday announced a formal recall of
Beleaguered Samsung phones unwelcome on NYC’s buses and trains
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and New Jersey Transit are telling its customers not to use Samsung phones…
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners are ignoring the explosions, fires and safety warnings
Despite numerous warnings, owners of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 are choosing to ignore…
Samsung Galaxy S7 phone explodes in teacher’s hands in the middle of busy cafe
A Samsung Galaxy S7 owner fears she could have been killed as it overheated in her hand and exploded…
Samsung phone blows up in car passenger seat, causes huge highway explosion
A terrifying car fire was caused by a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 blowing up while on charge, police have said…
Beleaguered Samsung to issue desperate kludge in attempt to contain the exploding phone crisis
Beleaguered Samsung plans to issue a software update that will prevent phones from exploding by limiting battery recharges to under 60 percent…
Man sues beleaguered Samsung after exploding Galaxy S7 Edge causes massive 3rd degree burns
Daniel Ramirez was working construction at a bookstore in Ohio when his Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge caught fire in his pocket…
Beleaguered Samsung phone explodes in little boy’s hands, 6-year-old suffers burns
A 6-year-old Brooklyn boy suffered burns when one of Samsung’s phones…
Beleaguered Samsung sheds $26 billion in value after massive recall of explosive, dangerous, flawed Galaxy Note 7
When Samsung announced it would recall its Galaxy Note 7 devices due to dangerous explosions and fires…
FAA warns airline passengers not to use Samsung phones
U.S. aviation safety officials took the extraordinary step late Thursday of warning airline passengers not to use Samsung phones…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy Note 7 destroys garage; home condemned due to fire
An Horry County man is looking for answers after his garage caught fire over the weekend…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy Note 7 destroys Florida man’s Jeep
They sent their 8-year-old daughter, with the family’s service dog, to get back in the vehicle, but…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy Note 7 burns down garage; destroys Jeep in another case; airlines now banning potentially deadly device
If you own a Galaxy Note 7, then it’s probably in your best interests to take advantage of Samsung’s exchange…
Apple orders more parts for iPhone 7 amid Samsung recalls
The hike in order volumes indicates that Apple still remains positive about replacement demand…
Exploding Samsung Galaxy Note 7 damages Perth hotel room
The explosion charred the hotel room bed sheet and the carpet…
Beleaguered Samsung blows it in rush to beat Apple iPhone 7 to market
In its rush to beat rival products to market, notably Apple’s new iPhone, Samsung Electronics…
Apple stock up, may benefit from beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy devices
A rash of defective batteries that have caused Samsung Galaxy Note 7s to burst into flames…
Beleaguered Samsung to recall 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 units over exploding batteries
The recall puts Samsung, which has been trying to match the success of the Apple iPhone, in a precarious position…
Samsung may be forced to recall Galaxy Note 7 over exploding batteries
The hold on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 shipments because of quality issues that began on Wednesday may escalate to a wider consumer recall…