Galaxy Note 7 battery

Australian carriers ban recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Australian airlines barred the recalled Samsung Note 7 from all planes from Sunday citing its "potential fire risk", after a similar ban was imposed by US officials.

Oct 16, 2016, 07:06 AM IST

Samsung's latest invention - a fireproof box for Note 7 returns

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is sending fireproof boxes and protective gloves to customers returning potentially explosive Galaxy Note 7 phones, sparking a firestorm of humour on social media about the new twist in the recall scandal.

Oct 13, 2016, 08:15 AM IST

Samsung Note 7 woes highlight explosive limits of lithium batteries

On Tuesday, Samsung Electronics scrapped its flagship Note 7 smartphone and told customers return their devices after weeks of bruising reports of phones igniting and images of scorched handsets.

Oct 13, 2016, 07:23 AM IST

Galaxy Note 7 fiasco: Samsung stumble opens opportunity for rivals

Smartphone customers losing faith in Samsung have plenty of choice at a time when Apple, Google and China`s Huawei are each pushing new models that up the features ante and do not self-combust.
 

Oct 12, 2016, 02:10 AM IST

Are Google Glass, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 tech failures of recent times?

As we enter a technology era where Next-Gen devices are launched every single day, some are bound to fail as they don`t connect with consumers -- while a few will be remembered as being ahead of their time.

Sep 28, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

Samsung says there are 3 reports of China phone battery fire

Samsung Electronics says it has received three reports of Galaxy Note 7 battery fires in China.

Sep 21, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

China's ATL batteries to power Galaxy Note 7 replacement

After faulty batteries led to a global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, Samsung Electronics will only use batteries made by China`s ATL for its replacement devices, Yonhap news agency reported.

Sep 12, 2016, 11:42 AM IST