Samsung will pull the plug off the remaining Galaxy Note7 devices, the company has confirmed. They will release a new software update tomorrow that will limit the charging rate to 0%, which, in other words, will completely disable the charge and even disable the phone to latch onto any network in South Korea. Samsung began […]
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WSJ: Battery size was the reason for exploding Galaxy Note7
By now you’d probably be aware of the fact that Samsung is holding a press conference on Monday to reveal the exact cause of why Galaxy Note7s were catching fire globally. Now a report by Wall Street Journal claims that Samsung will claim that it was due to the “irregularly sized” battery overheating. According to […]
Here’s what Samsung India offers to pre-booked Galaxy Note7 customers
For those who have pre-booked the Samsung Galaxy Note7, Samsung India has announced exclusive offers for them. Under this offer, if you purchase a Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge you are eligible for a free Samsung Gear VR, Level U stereo wireless headset and Oculus VR content voucher worth Rs. 3300 (approx). Not only this, buyers […]
Samsung halts sales, asks customers to stop using the Galaxy Note7
UPDATE: Samsung has confirmed in a regulatory filing that they’ve stopped sales of the device permanently. Via Yesterday, a source claimed Samsung to stop sales of Galaxy Note7 in wake of the device catching fire and now the Korean company has come out and officially confirmed it. Samsung has issued a statement saying that they’re […]
Safe Galaxy Note7 emits smoke in an airplane
Samsung has faced some criticism on how they handled the Galaxy Note7 recall but it seems the Galaxy Note7 woes don’t seem to end. The Verge reports a Southwest Airlines flight Baltimore was evacuated while the plane was still at the gate. The reason behind the evacuation was the smoke emanating from a Galaxy Note7 […]