Samsung to sell Note 7s returned over explosion fears

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Samsung is planning to sell refurbished versions of its now infamous Galaxy Note7 smartphone.

The Note 7 was permanently scrapped last year after faulty batteries caused several of them to explode.

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Samsung and independent investigators found no other problems with the phones.

Now the company says it plans to recycle and sell all the devices that were returned to the company.

The plan was announced Monday, but Samsung offered no other details.

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