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Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issue’ after reports of cracked screens
Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that…
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- New headline Was: “iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset”
- New headline Was: “iFixit teardown of iPhone Duo scores 5/10, points to hinge on cracks”
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- New headline Was: “iFixit teardown of iPhone Duo scores 5/10, points to hinge on cracks”
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- New headline Was: “Some iPhone Duo units show inner-screen cracks on launch day”
- Our desk updated its story
- New headline Was: “The first broken iPhone Duos are here”
- Our desk filed its story
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Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issue’ after reports of cracked screens
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Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that…
Apple responds to reports of the iPhone Duo's inner display cracking
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Impacted users can contact AppleCare for a replacement.
Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone
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Apple on Monday said it was aware of the issue and that it would replace the devices under its AppleCare warranty.
WiredFirstSome iPhone Duo Models Are Breaking. iFixit’s Teardown Might Explain Why
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Apple confirmed a “small number” of iPhone Duo units have an issue impacting the inner display.
iPhone Duo Users Are Already Seeing a Big Old Crease in the Middle of Their $2,000 Foldable iPhone
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"Crackgate" has come for Apple's new folding phone.
iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset
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Where they agree
- All outlets name "Apple".
- All outlets name "Duo".