An exploding Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone has reportedly totaled the Jeep Grand Cherokee of a family in St. Petersburg, just days after Samsung issued a worldwide recall for its hottest new ...

Sales of the Galaxy Note 7 were suspended Friday, just two weeks after it hit shelves, on reports that the batteries in some of the Samsung smartphones exploded as they were being charged. The company ...

When Samsung had to undergo the embarrassing step of recalling its newly launched Galaxy Note 7 after dozens of reported explosions, it wasn't clear if any had caused serious damage. Well, the first ...

Samsung caught a whole mess of bad press last year after numerous reports of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone exploding. The company, however, apparently believes there’s still a rabid fanbase demanding a ...

7 phones to burst into flames last year revealed that the industry’s voluntary standards for the design and manufacture of rechargeable batteries aren’t adequate, a US consumer-safety regulator has ...

Samsung Electronics is recalling its brand-new smartphone, the Galaxy Note 7, after dozens of users reported the devices exploded or caught fire. Samsung traced the problem to a flaw in the phone's ...

When Samsung began recalling the Galaxy Note 7, we praised the company's quick action and willingness to address the problems caused by its device. The need for a second recall and the complete ...

Apparently, gently suggesting that people return Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones that might have been prone to exploding wasn’t a strong enough move. So now, Samsung, along with the U.S. Consumer ...

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Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 may have caught fire through regular use because the battery was too big and not tested enough before launch. Hardware expert Instrumental studied the phone's design following ...

It's very rare, but smartphones can catch fire. They aren't known to explode powerfully enough to kill someone, though. Photo: Langley Township Fire Department A Malaysian man perished in a fire in ...