Topic: Samsung Recall

2 chapters across the catalog

Delay or Avoid
Episode 866 2:12:27 - 2:16:12

866: Delay or Avoid

Samsung Note 7, Battery Fires, Southwest Airlines Incident

A replacement Samsung Note 7 smartphone reportedly caught fire on a Southwest Airlines flight in Louisville, leading to an evacuation. The hosts discuss the ongoing battery issues plaguing Samsung and the potential for Chinese-made components to be the cause. They mock the media's "human interest" framing of the story and suggest recording video of such incidents for profit.