Samsung delays Galaxy Note 7 shipment amid battery explosion claims

Samsung says shipments of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones have been delayed for quality control testing, amid reports of exploding batteries.

Samsung delays Galaxy Note 7 shipment amid battery explosion claims

Samsung says shipments of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones have been delayed for quality control testing, amid reports of exploding batteries.

A company official said the delay was caused by additional quality evaluation tests. Spokeswoman Sophia Kim denied media reports that Samsung had halted shipments of the flagship phone.

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