Report: Samsung sets up Note 7 kiosks at airports as controversies mount
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Just when you think a scandal can't get worse and that all the sordid details have surfaced, something new comes to light. Samsung's ongoing problems with the discontinued Galaxy Note 7 is the story that won't go away. The New York Times reports that Samsung employees offered a new phone and cash to a Chinese man who filmed his new Note 7 catching on fire, on the condition that he would not publicly release the video.
According to the Times, a man named Zhang Sitong bought a Note 7 in Tianjin after being assured by Samsung that the phones being sold in China did not suffer from the same hardware problem that triggered the ...