08-02-2017 17:52 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Supplier that built the Note7's explosion-prone batteries catches on fire

Sometimes the irony is just too much. According to Bloomberg , a fire broke out at a factory in Tianjin, China, that may have manufactured the faulty batteries that led to Galaxy Note7 smartphones catching on fire worldwide last year.  A factory of Samsung SDI, a Samsung affiliate battery division that was responsible for the Note7's batteries, experienced a "minor" fire and a Samsung SDI spokesperson told Bloomberg it happened at a waste depository within the factory and had no affect on b
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