Oculus Warns Users Against Pairing Gear VR Headsets With Galaxy Note 7 Units
Samsung's recall of the Galaxy Note 7 has been in the news for the past few days and it seems that the implications of the company's decision are still unfolding.A report by SamMobile, shows that Oculus VR company is warning its customers against the use of Gear VR headsets with Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones.Samsung's decision to recall Galaxy Note 7 units was taken after multiple reports claimed that the smartphones simply stared catching fire while charging.It seems that the battery inside some Note 7 units is faulty, specifically battery units produced by Samsung SDI, which are found in 70% of all units.
Consumer Reports slams Galaxy Note 7 for failing to make exploding battery issue official
Consumer Reports has slammed Samsung for failing to issue an official recall notice for its Galaxy Note7 smartphone following reports of some phones exploding while charging.Samsung said on Friday it had stopped selling the Note7, and would replace models that consumers had already purchased.However, Consumer Reports said 'the company's action was not an official recall, which would have involved the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and would have made it illegal to sell the phones.'Scroll down for videoThis Samsung customer displayed a melted Galaxy Note 7 on YouTube, saying it was less than two-weeks old.
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