Samsung Says Galaxy Note 7 Fires Caused by Battery and Design Flaws.

Samsung has blamed lithium-ion batteries for bringing on its Galaxy Note 7 cell phones to overheat and burst into flames, a blame that prompted to the worldwide review of a huge number of gadgets and harmed buyer trust on the planet’s greatest maker of smartphones.
At a question and answer session on Monday, Samsung authorities said thorough tests on a huge number of gadgets and batteries had discounted any issues with the gadget’s hardware or software. As indicated by the firm, 700 researchers and engineers tried more than 200,000 gadgets and more than 30,000 batteries and replicated what occurred with the Note 7 phones.
In September 2016, Samsung reported a review of the larger than average Galaxy Note 7 after a few gadgets exploded or burst into flames, with the company accusing batteries from a provider.
At the point when substitution telephones, with batteries from another firm, likewise began to combust, the company chose to kill off the Note 7 for good.
Altogether, 3.1 million gadgets were reviewed, as experts around the globe banned the gadget from use on planes and even from being put in checked baggage. Around 4%, or 120,000 units, of the reviewed Galaxy Note 7, are still not returned.
The cost of the review is evaluated at $5.3bn.
The company has said it is arranging the arrival of its cutting-edge Galaxy telephones. To do as such, it expected to completely resolve the puzzle over the Note 7.