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FAA warns passengers not to use Galaxy Note 7 while flying (maybe you should take advantage of that voluntary recall)

Samsung says only a relatively small percentage of the 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold to date suffer from a defect that can cause the battery to explode and catch fire. But the company has issued a voluntary recall and will either replace phones you send in with either a new, non-exploding version or […]

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Samsung issues recall for Galaxy Note 7 after some units catch fire

Just a few weeks after shipping the first Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, Samsung is issuing a recall. The company will voluntarily replace any of the 2.5 million phones that have been sold so far. The move comes in response to reports that some Galaxy Note 7 phones were catching fire due to battery problems. Samsung […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 with 6GB of RAM coming soon (Update: or not)

Disappointed that Samsung’s latest high-end smartphone has just a measly 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage? Don’t worry. Samsung’s mobile chief DJ Koh says a 6GB/128GB variant is coming. There’s just one catch: it’ll only be available in China. Update: The Galaxy Note 7 has been launched in China, and at least for now, […]

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Deals of the Day (8-03-2016)

So you may have heard that Samsung launched a new phone this week. The Galaxy Note 7 has a big, high-res display, a digital pen, a waterproof design, and an iris scanner that lets you unlock the device (or some other features) by looking at the phone. The phone is available for pre-order from Verizon, […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has 5.7 inch screen display, 4GB RAM, and S-Pen support

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 features a big screen, Samsung’s S-Pen stylus for writing or drawing, and specs that… quite frankly, look a lot like those for the smaller Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge phones which launched nearly half a year ago. There are a few new features though, include an iris scanner that you […]

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More Samsung Galaxy Note 7, HTC Nexus “Marlin” details leak

I don’t know why companies even bother holding launch events for smartphones anymore. All of the most anticipated smartphone unveiling are usually preceded by a series of leaks… and the upcoming Google Nexus and Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone launches are no different. We already have a pretty good idea of what to expect from each… […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 specs leaked ahead of August 2nd launch

Samsung follow-up to the Galaxy Note 5 smartphone will be… the Galaxy Note 7? The company is said to be skipping the number 6. The move means that Samsung’s new big-screened, stylus-equipped smartphone will have a name that more closely resembles the Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphones that launched earlier this year. Samsung hasn’t made any […]