Samsung Recalls Galaxy Note 7 After Battery Explosions

SEOUL, South Korea— Samsung suspended sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on Friday, just two weeks after the flagship phone’s launch, after finding batteries of some of the gadgets exploded while they were charging.Koh Dong-jin, president of Samsu...
Samsung Recalls Galaxy Note 7 After Battery Explosions
A man tries out the Samsung's latest smartphone Galaxy Note 7 at a roadshow booth outside a shopping mall in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. Samsung has delayed shipments of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in South Korea for quality control testing after reports that batteries in some of the jumbo smartphones exploded while they were being charged. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
The Associated Press
9/2/2016
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9/2/2016