Samsung Recalls Galaxy 7 Note Due To Explosion Risk

Last week, Samsung served up some really bad news. They are recalling the brand new Galaxy Note 7 due to the fact that they may blow up. According to South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency, an unnamed Samsung official says the company is conducting an investigation and is expected to announce the results this shortly.

The Galaxy Note 7 went on sale on August 19 and shortly after, reports began circulating about devices that exploded or caught on fire while charging. Images videos like this one of damaged Galaxy Note 7 devices have been circulating around the internet:

No injuries have been reported thus far. With the new iPhone coming out in days, this is really bad timing for Samsung.

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