Enlarge / One of the extra-crispy Galaxy Note 7s after a charging accident. (credit: BusinessKorea ) Samsung's latest flagship, the Galaxy Note 7, recently began shipping out to carriers and countries around the world. Now Samsung's plans for the super-premium smartphone are being delayed after several reports from customers that the device "exploded" while charging. The Galaxy Note 7 is the first Samsung phone to ship with USB Type-C connector.