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OnePlus One smartphone goes up in flames, company investigating the matter
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OnePlus One smartphone goes up in flames, company investigating the matter

This is one of three reported events of a OnePlus device exploding and should not be of any immediate concern.

Redmi Note 7S vs Oppo A5s vs Realme 3 vs Galaxy M20: A budget spec comparison
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Redmi Note 7S vs Oppo A5s vs Realme 3 vs Galaxy M20: A budget spec comparison

The Redmi Note 7S is offering perhaps the best camera for its price tag, at least on paper.

Redmi Note 7 Pro 6 GB RAM variant listed by Xiaomi on its site, sale imminent
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Redmi Note 7 Pro 6 GB RAM variant listed by Xiaomi on its site, sale imminent

Next sale of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro (Review) will be happening tomorrow ie 3 April.

Apple iPhone X reportedly bursts into flames while being updated to iOS 12.1
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Apple iPhone X reportedly bursts into flames while being updated to iOS 12.1

It appears as though an iPhone X has pulled of a Note 7 and exploded in flames.

Smartphone explosion results in tragic death of Cradle Fund CEO Nazim Hassan
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Smartphone explosion results in tragic death of Cradle Fund CEO Nazim Hassan

Official reports indicate that Hassan “probably died from smoke inhalation” and not from shrapnel.

Samsung's $2,000 W2018 flip-phone clears FCC; to feature NFC and dual displays
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Samsung's $2,000 W2018 flip-phone clears FCC; to feature NFC and dual displays

The phone is reported to cost around $2,000 (Rs 1,30,000), and when you think about it, that's twice the price of the iPhone X

Samsung to forecast record Q3 profits owing to strong market for memory chips
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Samsung to forecast record Q3 profits owing to strong market for memory chips

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is expected to forecast a record third-quarter profit on 13 October thanks to the strong market for memory chips.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is not for everyone; aims at fans who love the stylus
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is not for everyone; aims at fans who love the stylus

Still, the Note 8 isn't going to be for everyone. Most people will be fine with Samsung's S8 phones for a few hundred dollars less.

Samsung Electronics to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 in Seoul, but will not offer device in US or India
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Samsung Electronics to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 in Seoul, but will not offer device in US or India

The firm said earlier this year it planned to sell refurbished Note 7s after investigations by Samsung and independent firms concluded the batteries were solely responsible for the fires.

Samsung to sell a refurbished version of Galaxy Note 7 starting from 7 July
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Samsung to sell a refurbished version of Galaxy Note 7 starting from 7 July

Samsung Electronics will soon begin selling a refurbished version of its controversial Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, which cost the company millions in losses.

Samsung confirms flagship smartphone release towards the year end, probably the Galaxy Note 8
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Samsung confirms flagship smartphone release towards the year end, probably the Galaxy Note 8

Although a stylus was initially considered as outdated technology, Samsung stuck to its vision and the Note series has its loyalists.

IHS Markit declares iPhone 6S as the best-selling smartphone in 2016
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IHS Markit declares iPhone 6S as the best-selling smartphone in 2016

Apple's iPhone 6s has topped the list of best-selling smartphones in 2016, according to financial services company IHS Markit.

Samsung S8 Plus: GeekBench 4 benchmarks for Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 variant spotted online
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Samsung S8 Plus: GeekBench 4 benchmarks for Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 variant spotted online

Samsung S8 Plus, the upcoming flagship by Samsung after the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco is one of the most anticipated smartphones to hit the market.

Samsung is working on Galaxy Note 8 under the project codename 'Baikal'
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Samsung is working on Galaxy Note 8 under the project codename 'Baikal'

Samsung is not abandoning the Galaxy Note brand despite the much talked about Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco where batteries were exploding left right and centre.

Galaxy Note 7 battery supplier Samsung SDI factory in China catches fire
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Galaxy Note 7 battery supplier Samsung SDI factory in China catches fire

The factory of Samsung SDI, one of the battery suppliers for the dangerously explosive Samsung Galaxy Note 7, caught fire in China.

Samsung will reveal Galaxy Note 7 investigation report this month
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Samsung will reveal Galaxy Note 7 investigation report this month

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will announce this month the results of an investigation into what caused some of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones to catch fire, the JoongAng Ilbo newspaper reported on Monday citing unnamed sources.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Fiasco: A blow by blow account
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Fiasco: A blow by blow account

A blow by blow account of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 crisis so far including the launch, explosions, recalls, and the road to recover.

Samsung still has more Galaxy Note 7 units in use than LG V20 and OnePlus 3T combined
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Samsung still has more Galaxy Note 7 units in use than LG V20 and OnePlus 3T combined

A research firm called Apteligent has reported that as of last week, the number of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 units in use were more than the LG V20 and OnePlus 3T combined, which also a few units less than the Moto Z.

Samsung completes the investigation of Note 7 explosions; sends the report to regulators
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Samsung completes the investigation of Note 7 explosions; sends the report to regulators

Samsung Note 7 scandal is the most significant events that stunned not only the tech world but made sure that the impact was felt outside the tech community.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to get a software update that renders the phone useless
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to get a software update that renders the phone useless

This is a last ditch drastic measure to protect those consumers who have held on to the device despite the danger of the exploding batteries.