iPhone Duo screen failures cluster near the hinge as Apple’s foldable launches
Owners have posted early reports of cracked inner displays, but the CT scan cited in one viral theory examined an intact review unit, not a failed phone.
By Ryan Merket · Published · Updated
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Why it matters
Early reports of cracks near the iPhone Duo’s fold have put its $1,999 display under scrutiny.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone went on sale on October 23rd, and early owners have reported cracks and bright lines along the inner display near its hinge. The reports show a recurring location, but they do not establish a batch-wide defect or explain what caused the damage. Apple announced the iPhone Duo in September, calling its hinge precise and the device durable; the phone starts at $1,999 in the United States.…
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