Samsung Says Battery Issues Did Cause Galaxy Note 7 Fires, New Safety Measures Are In Place

Samsung Electronics said that two separate battery issues were responsible for causing some Galaxy Note 7 smartphones to short circuit and catch fire ... defective electrode separators, which ... Read More

Channel Partners: Samsung Will Recover From Galaxy Note7 Halt, Citing History Of HP, Dell Battery Fires

However, Samsung on September 2 halted sales of the Galaxy Note7, citing a battery issue as the reason several units caught fire ... it says the company is working with the U.S. Consumer Product ... Read More

Galaxy Note 7

Apple supposedly spent that much building its new Apple Park campus, while Samsung says it ... The Galaxy Note 7 battery saga continues to cause problems for Samsung, as a fire broke out Wednesday ... Read More

Engage Tinfoil Hat: Samsung Note 7 Battery Theory

What if there’s more to the battery fires in Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 phones? I have a plausible ... code of a carefully targeted phone and cause it to fail on purpose? With so many of this ... Read More

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Information:

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was introduced ... is available on the back of the Galaxy Note 7, and the phone comes with a 3,500mAh non-removable battery. Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow comes pre-installed ... Read More

Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Everywhere. Fires Caused by Shoddy Ones Are on the Rise

FDNY recorded 268 fires and 18 deaths caused by lithium-ion batteries in 2023, up from 104 fires and four deaths in 2021—when FDNY officials say they noticed a significant uptick. The department ... Read More

A safety alert about e-bike batteries causing ‘fire and substantial property damage’

After fires causing “significant property damage,” the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a public safety alert about two models of e-bike batteries. The CPSC says the lithium-ion ... Read More