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Samsung faces Chinese state TV criticism for ‘arrogant’ and ‘discriminatory’...
Just when it seemed Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 fire woes were approaching a happy ending for a company that was on top of the mobile world only a month ago, renewed controversy in China (of all places)...
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Galaxy Note 7 returns to strong Korean sales, Samsung still ranked first in...
After so much global bad news and negative publicity, Samsung should find a little comfort in knowing its fans back home have remained faithful to possibly South Korea’s greatest ever tech export...
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T-Mobile follows Verizon and Sprint’s suit in resuming Samsung Galaxy Note 7...
Available in China from the get-go, South Korea since this past weekend, and on select US carriers for a couple of weeks now, the safe-to-use Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is set to finally expand worldwide...
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Believe it or not, Samsung actually posted year-on-year profit growth in Q3 2016
While the long-term repercussions of the seemingly never-ending Galaxy Note 7 fire scandals on Samsung’s financial, reputation and brand awareness health remain impossible to ascertain with any...
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The big four US carriers will let your exchange your Galaxy Note 7 for any...
Update: The Verge has confirmed that AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have followed suit with the same terms as Sprint’s exchange offer.Even the utmost devotion to a long-beloved, long-respected brand...
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Galaxy Note 7 shipments officially ‘adjusted’, as explosion tally continues...
Can’t we just fast-forward to March 2017, when the purportedly game-changing Galaxy S8 will arrive to silence haters, restore Samsung’s reputation, and turn the Galaxy Note 7 into a long-forgotten...
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Forget $1 billion, Samsung could lose as much as $17 billion on terminated...
Remember when the first Galaxy Note 7 recall was estimated to cost Samsung roughly $1 billion, which Koh Dong-Jin, the tech giant’s mobile division president, deemed a “heartbreaking amount”?It turns...
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The right thing to do: Oculus disables Galaxy Note 7 – Gear VR compatibility
Once again, you are kindly asked to power down and stop using the Galaxy Note 7 in your property, be it an original, as-yet unexchanged device, or a replacement initially deemed safe to use, but...
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RIP Galaxy Note 7: Samsung confirms production is ‘permanently discontinued’
It was only a matter of time, and postponing the heartbreaking but inevitable move on the off chance Samsung could prove all of those new incidents were someone else’s fault would have just harmed one...
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Samsung still can’t determine exact Galaxy Note 7 cause of death
We have a time of death, as Samsung finally called it yesterday following over a month’s worth of desperate resuscitation maneuvers, renewed (short-term) financial loss estimates are in, and we’ve...
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Profit growth? Not so fast, as Samsung revises Q3 earnings guidance to...
It didn’t take a rocket scientist before, and it certainly doesn’t take one now, to foresee massive short-term financial damages, and even bigger ones incurred by the explosive Galaxy Note 7 in the...
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Galaxy Note 7 investigation will still take a few weeks, but freebies are...
As the (literal) dust starts to settle on the ill-fated Galaxy Note 7, Samsung’s marketing, engineering, quality control and designing teams need to once again work overtime to stop the chaebol from...
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CPSC announces ‘expanded’ Galaxy Note 7 recall, and yes, even units bought...
Much like Samsung’s own internal investigators, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is yet to conclude its latest probe of the Galaxy Note 7 on the heels of a highly publicized new fire that...
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Samsung estimates direct and indirect Galaxy Note 7 losses at $5.3 billion...
A “measly” $1 billion? As much as $17 billion? Just the $2.3 billion shaved off Samsung’s estimated operating profits for Q3? How about a “middling” $5.3 billion spread out over three quarters,...
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Apparently, Samsung conducted pre-release Galaxy Note 7 battery testing in-house
History has a bad habit of repeating itself, so before we cut Samsung some slack and forget all about the double Galaxy Note 7 recall fiasco, focusing instead on the next big thing and previous big...
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Samsung is ‘looking at diverse’ battery suppliers for Galaxy S8, including...
No one can build a high-end smartphone from scratch without outside help. No, not even Apple. But Samsung may have nonetheless taken too much upon itself in the R&D, quality control, and mass...
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Spreading like wildfire: iPhone 7 burnt to a crisp in Australia, Apple...
Before Apple gets too excited at the prospect of stealing as many as 7 million customers away from Samsung after the highly publicized Galaxy Note 7 recall and ultimate discontinuation, the...
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President Obama randomly jumps on Samsung Galaxy Note 7-mocking bandwagon
Just when things looked like they couldn’t possibly get worse for Samsung in the wake of an unprecedented smartphone discontinuation, the world’s most powerful man went where Apple is still too...
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Forget early Galaxy S8 release, as ongoing Note 7 investigation may actually...
While it remains unclear if there will ever be a Galaxy Note 8 after the Note 7 fiasco, perhaps a late 2017 high-end Samsung phablet with a different name, or just one flagship model for all of next...
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Galaxy Note 7 users can now get big S7 discounts if they promise to upgrade...
For all intents and purposes, Samsung still has no idea what caused that unprecedented avalanche of Galaxy Note 7 explosions. But sooner or later, the show must go on, the Galaxy S8 will be cleared...
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