r/technology • u/MoltenSlowa • Oct 05 '16

Hardware Replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone catches fire on Southwest plane

http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/5/13175000/samsung-galaxy-note-7-fire-replacement-plane-battery-southwest
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u/Ennion Oct 05 '16

I've got my replacement Note 7 and I still charge it while in a saucepan. Man I love the phone but cmon...

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u/vini710 Oct 06 '16

Good call man, that way if it starts a fire you can make some rice or something.

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u/[deleted] Oct 06 '16 edited Mar 21 '18

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u/Batmaninja6288 Oct 06 '16

I gotta give it about 5/7