The 22 biggest tech scandals of 2016

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Jeep fire Samsung Note 7

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A Jeep that caught fire after a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was left inside to charge.

Relax, everyone: 2016 is almost over.

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It's been quite a year in tech, one that saw exploding smartphones, several lawsuits, and some really juicy scandals. Startups have crumbled and been reborn, many millions of dollars have been lost and gained, and quite a few of us had to change our passwords.

It's doubtful that 2017 can beat it.

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What follows are the biggest scandals in the tech industry over the course of the last year. Grab some popcorn, maybe.