Apple's first foldable iPhone has barely reached customers, and some owners are already dealing with cracked screens.The iPhone Duo launched on Oct.
23 with a starting price of $1,999.Within hours, complaints began appearing online from people who said their new phones developed cracks along the folding display.Even more concerning, several reports describe damage appearing in nearly the same location.
Some owners say their phones made unusual noises before the screens failed.Others noticed bright white lines spreading across the display.
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Register for free now at CyberGuyLive.com.SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FOLD8 LINEUP ADDS THREE CHOICESOne iPhone Duo owner says the inner display cracked before setup was complete, leaving bright lines running across the screen.(u/leftyhyzer16/Reddit)Apple spent years developing its first folding iPhone.
The device opens to reveal a 7.6-inch display, giving people a much larger screen without carrying a separate tablet.When closed, it looks like a compact smartphone with a 5.4-inch outer display.
The design generated enormous excitement when Apple introduced it in September.However, that excitement took an unexpected turn shortly after the first phones reached customers.Multiple iPhone Duo owners have reported cracks developing along the center of the inner displa...