Samsung America Says It Has Replaced Most Recalled Galaxy Note 7s

Samsung will be releasing a software update to limit the phone’s ability to charge beyond 60 percent Samsung Electronics America said on Friday it has replaced nearly 85 percent of all recalled Galaxy Note 7 devices as it works to resolve the issue of fire-prone phones. South Korean parent company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd announced … Read more

US Regulators Order Recall of 1m Samsung Note 7 Phones

US safety regulators have announced a formal recall of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after reports of fires caused by faulty batteries. The South Korean tech giant had already launched a voluntary recall after user complaints about ‘exploding’ phones. According to Samsung, the problem affects 2.5 million devices globally, including 1 million in the US. … Read more