Michael Klering said the phone was not plugged in when it caught fire.
The company said it is fully compliant with national, EU and international tax rules.
The firm has changed its business structure in the UK.
Samsung is working with CPSC to address the situation and verify if there is a safety issue with replacement devices.
The new build adds features and improvements from the previous update including battery Stamina mode.
Check out the fixes to have a seamless Wi-Fi connection.
Check out the major specifications expected from the big Android release next year.
The phone belongs to Isis-linked Dahir Adan who stabbed 10 people in a mall before being fatally shot.
Scientists have challenged the laws of physics by creating a 1 nanometre transistor gate for semiconductors.
The digital skills gap is already costing the UK economy £63bn a year in lost GDP.
The company wants to offer a more affordable headset that will appeal to wider audiences.
Breakthrough ruling sees US judge authorise first case of issuing service of process on Twitter.
The founder of the Luka AI bot messenger has immortalised her friend as a bot using text messages he sent her.
The Galaxy S8 could be Samsung's first device to sport dual-cameras.
Simulation hypothesis proposes we are living in a computer simulation run by an advanced civilisation.
Windows 10 1607 Script fix is available for Windows Insiders.
Owner of device that exploded confirms he had picked the new unit from an AT&T store on 21 September.
The company expects a profit growth of 5.6% beating estimates.
Snap Inc reportedly plans to sell the shares in March 2017.
FBI wanted access to emails to intercept communications of a foreign terrorist organisation.
Move is aimed at overcoming the internet addition among the young.
John Legere will send someone to the Red Planet if he gets 1m retweets.
An Australian TV network has a game controlled by sound to teach younger generations a dying language.
The Viv team will work with Samsung's mobile communications business but it will operate independently.
The CIA is analysing data on the internet in order to predict when protests and riots might break out.
Facebook CEO will demo a 'new product' for Oculus and VR.
The tech giant has waived the bill after it realised that the boy had made a mistake.
The development comes days after Samsung resumed sales of new Note 7 globally.
Consumer safety watchdog CPSC along with Samsung are trying to find out the cause of the explosion.
Salesforce is said to be a front runner to acquire the social media giant.