TOKYO—Samsung Electronics Co. will add a third battery supplier for its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8, according to people familiar with the matter, as the world’s biggest phone maker seeks to avoid a repeat of last year’s disastrous recall. The South Korean technology giant will use lithium-ion battery packs from a unit of Japan’s Sony Corp. for the Galaxy S8, these people said, in addition to its two longtime suppliers: a...

Source: Wall Street Journal February 17, 2017 06:36 UTC