Samsung is now issuing an update for the devices that would make the phones useless so that they can prevent anymore fires. More than 93% of the phones have been taken back by the company, but some sill remain out there and they are illegal to bring into many airports and hospitals. The problem is with the devices lithium ion battery which has been injuring their owners and damaging property.
This new update for the Galaxy Note 7 will be released in mid December. This update will stop the phones from charging.