Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Explodes, Company Pays to Repair Owner’s Nightstand

Just when we thought that the exploding phone saga is coming to an end, here’s a report from Idaho pointing to a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge that caught fire in the middle of the night.

Tony Morgan and his wife Theresa were sleeping in their bedroom when the man’s Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge exploded at 4:30 a.m. June 25, according to a report from Idaho Statesman. The phone was charging using Samsung’s wireless charger, and by the looks of things, it all started from the battery unit, which is believed to have overheated in the typical Galaxy Note 7 fashion.

“It’s like a gun went off inside,” Theresa Morgan, who also has a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, explained. “We thought we saw smoke coming from behind the nightstand so I pulled it out and discovered that it was my phone. The phone was smoldering. I had to grab a towel to remove it because it was also melting and oozing some type of a...