The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 became infamous shortly after its launch in August this year when reports emerged of phones overheating, setting on fire, and even exploding. Even though there were only 35 incidents out of more than a million phones sold, Samsung issued a full recall-and-replace order… until the replacements started exploding, too. Samsung has since issued a full recall on all remaining Galaxy Note 7 devices and even suspended production. Image Credit: Photomans via Shutterstock But the Galaxy Note 7 is not the first device to be recalled for this reason, and it probably won’t be the last. In 2011, Apple recalled...
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