As it races to replace millions of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones around the world, Samsung has come up with a way to stop the devices from catching fire: update the software. Samsung said it's planning to roll out a fix next week for Note 7 phones in its home market of South Korea that will prevent the batteries from charging above 60% of their capacity. "This plan is for the safety of the customers," the company said in a front-page ad in the newspaper Seoul Shinmun.Read more on NewsOK.com

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