Sentences with phrase «handset caught fire»

Days after launch, it was found that the handset caught fire, and after a recall, even the replacement units exploded.

This is a shocking but inevitable turn of events for Samsung after at least five replacement Note 7 handsets caught fire in the past week in the US alone.

With growing numbers of reports of Samsung's replacement Galaxy Note 7 handsets catching fire, Samsung has permanently stopped production of its once - acclaimed new smartphone flagship.

Not exact matches

After some handsets from both the initial run and from a second run of replacement phones caught fire, Samsung yanked it entirely.

Now that this handset has been discontinued (owing to all the catching fire it did) it's good to see that the features live on - users are starting to get the new software which brings more options to the always - on display.

The next thing that Wu did was to remove the charger that probably saved the handset from catching fire / exploding.

Samsung was dealt a serious blow last year when the company's Galaxy Note 7, a flagship handset that was supposed to compete with the iPhone 7, caught fire.

Google's Pixel phones were the best Android handsets released in 2016 that didn't also catch on fire explode, and that means that while they're still expensive, they deserve a place on this list.

Just a week after Samsung made the recall of the Galaxy Note 7 official, a very alarming incident has taken place that could change the mind of naysayers claiming their handsets are unlikely to catch fire or explode.