Research firm TrendForce revised up Apple’s 2016 smartphone shipment forecasts by 3 million to 208 million…
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Social media users mock beleaguered Samsung’s explosive phones
News that beleaguered Samsung has axed its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone due to safety concerns has sparked a wave…
Replacement Galaxy Note 7, deemed ‘safe’ by Samsung, catches fire in Scottish hotel room
A replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, deemed safe by the manufacturers, caught fire…
Samsung axes explosive Galaxy Note 7, shares plummet
Tuesday’s announcement saw Samsung’s shares swooning in Seoul…
Drexel Hamilton projects 8 million iPhone unit gain for Apple this year alone due to Samsung’s exploding phones debacle
Apple could pick up 8 million more units of iPhone sales before this calendar year is out…
Samsung takes multi-billion-dollar hit to end exploding phones fiasco
Samsung has killed off the Galaxy Note 7 in the hope of limiting the fallout….
Beleaguered Samsung permanently ceases Galaxy Note 7 production
Samsung has permanently ceased production of its high-end Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after reports of devices…
Apple stock hits highest mark since December on beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones
Apple Inc’s stock on Monday jumped 2.3 percent, reaching a high not seen since December…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phone cause may not just be about the battery
Samsung Electronics Co.’s decision to halt production of its supposedly-safe Galaxy Note 7 replacements…
Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding Galaxy Note 7 has no future
Reports out of Korea say Samsung plans to temporarily halt production of the Galaxy Note 7…
Kentucky man suffers smoke inhalation injuries from exploding replacement Samsung phone
I was vomiting black so it was very scary. It was a lot of black stuff and it didn’t look right…
Fifth Samsung replacement Galaxy Note 7 explodes, catches fire
Daniel Franks was at lunch with his daughter and wife when their replacement caught fire while sitting on the table…
Beleaguered Samsung suspends production of fire-causing phones; carriers halt sales of Galaxy Note 7
Samsung Electronics has suspended production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones following reports of fires in replacement devices…
Beleaguered Samsung could face second damaging recall as U.S. probes burnt replacement Android phone
Samsung Electronics Co. could face an unusual second recall of its Note 7 smartphones…
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…
