Samsung says sorry to partners as it performs Note7 autopsy

Doug Woodburn
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Flaw with battery pouch and defective welds found to be at fault for exploding batteries

Samsung issued a grovelling apology to partners and customers as it confirmed that two separate battery flaws were to blame for the Galaxy Note7 fiasco. In a press conference last night, Samsung...

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