What to do if you have a Samsung Galaxy Note 7

NEW YORK — Worries about the safety of Samsung’s replacement Galaxy Note 7 smartphones have consumers fretting about what to do.
U.S. regulators ordered a recall of the original Note 7, a large phone, bordering on tablet size, with a huge battery, in late September after the devices demonstrated an unwelcome tendency to catch fire.
Now, following reports that the company’s replacement versions have also overheated or caught fire, Samsung announced Monday evening that it is