Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery issue

China not to allow Samsung Galaxy Note 7 onboard flights from Oct 27

The CAAC has said that it would outlaw the use and charging of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones aboard flights from September 14.

Oct 26, 2016, 13:35 PM IST

US government bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones from airliners

Passengers and flight crews will be banned from bringing Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on airline flights under an emergency order issued by the Department of Transportation in response to reports of the phones catching fire.

Oct 15, 2016, 08:30 AM IST

Samsung Vietnam says no cuts in jobs this year despite Note 7 woes

Samsung Vietnam will maintain its current staff numbers, the firm said on Wednesday, despite the parent company scrapping its flagship Galaxy Note 7 phone following a series of battery fires.

Oct 13, 2016, 11:13 AM IST

Galaxy Note 7 recall shows challenges of stronger batteries

Samsung's recall of 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 phones after several dozen caught fire and exploded may stem from a subtle manufacturing error, but it highlights the challenge electronics makers face in packing ever more battery power into ever thinner phones, while rushing for faster release dates.

Sep 15, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery issue: Will it dent the company's reputation?

Within just two weeks after the phone was launched, Samsung had to announce an unprecedented recall of 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 worldwide.

Sep 12, 2016, 14:38 PM IST