• As replacement Note7s catch fire, we're nearing a permanent suspension of our Note7 recommendation

    As replacement Note7s catch fire, we're nearing a permanent suspension of our Note7 recommendation
    On August 24, we named the Samsung Galaxy Note7 the best phablet available—this based on our glowing August 16 review. Then Note7s starting catching on fire en masse, and the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued an official recall, prompting us to “temporarily suspend” our recommendation. Today, with four reported cases of ostensibly safe replacement phones catching fire in the U.S. in less than a week, Samsung’s Note7 problem looks all but unsalvageable. What&rsquo

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