Samsung's history of problematic products
Samsung killed the Galaxy Note7 this week after the devices continued to burst into flames. But the tech behemoth has not extinguished scrutiny over its safety record.
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What does Samsung do now?
Samsung has issued a second recall for the troubled Note7 handset and canned production, but where does it go from here?
Samsung's fireproof box for Galaxy Note7 returns
Recalling a product whose reputation consists solely of its propensity to burst into flames presents some obvious problems like: is it even legal to mail this thing?
Samsung scraps Galaxy Note 7 production over fire concerns
It's ending all sales and production of Note 7.
Sony Xperia XZ gets Australian launch details
Sony has announced that its recently-unveiled flagship phone, the Xperia XZ, will be available in Australia on October 20 with pre-orders opening today.
'Power down': It's all over for the Note7
Samsung has asked all retailers across the globe to stop selling and exchanging the Galaxy Note7 smartphone, and has instructed all owners of the phone to power it off and seek a refund or replacement.
Samsung suspends Galaxy Note7 production: reports
Samsung Electronics has suspended production of its Galaxy Note7 smartphones.
Three replacement Note7s catch fire in one week
Reports surface of man suffering acute bronchitis from phone smoke, as internal Telstra memo indicates replacement shipments to Australia will be halted.
Why Pixel is the anti-iPhone
In a move not unlike Microsoft's when it first introduced the Surface, Google is trying to show vendors how it's done.
Smoking Samsung phone prompts US plane evacuation
Reports say phone that caused plane to be evacuated was a Samsung Galaxy Note7 that had been provided as a replacement after recall.
Stand aside smart phone, the genius phone is coming
The Nexus phones may have been the best of Android on a phone, but the new Pixels are the best of Google.
With Pixel phones, Google says 'inflection point' reached in computing
On the cusp of what it calls an "inflection point" in the history of computing, Google has launched a swag of new devices in its biggest ever single hardware release.
Google unveils new Pixel smartphone to rival Apple's iPhone
Google has unveiled two new 'Pixel' smartphones as part of the company's latest efforts to challenge Apple iPhone dominance.
Google's Pixel phones apparently leaked early
Google is expected to announce two new phones on Wednesday, but information seemingly posted early by a retailers may have given us all a sneak peek at what's to come.
Google spends big on hype ahead of phone reveal
Google has helped build intense speculation for its event where it's expected to reveal new phones.
BlackBerry to stop making phones
Sales of Blackberry smartphones - the product category that made the brand a household name - will stop in February 2017.
The keyboard that turns your iPad into a laptop
The ClamCase range of iPad keyboards are a heap better than most, and pretty much turn your tablet into a lappy.
Apple's iPhone 7: impressions of an Android user
As ever, it's a case of convenience and consistency versus freedom and flexibility.
Xiaomi's Mi 5s takes aim at iPhone 7
The Mi 5s is aiming to out-innovate Apple with new tricks and features, while selling at less than half the price of an iPhone.
Users slam #Vodafail after Vodafone outage
Struggling to check your emails or send a text message? No, it's not just you. Vodafone has confirmed its network is suffered "intermittent" outages overnight.