Apple Knows Some iPhone Duos Have a Major Issue

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorApple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo, starts at nineteen hundred ninety-nine dollars, and some owners say the inner screen is cracking along the hinge line.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentApple says it is aware of an issue affecting the inner display on a small number of units.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentIf your inner screen is affected, you can get a replacement from AppleCare, and you won't need to pay for AppleCare Plus to get it.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA phone that folds, and the fold is the part that breaks. The hinge is the entire product, Nina.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentiFixit's teardown theorises the problems may relate to the hinge design.

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   Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentAnd some of the online photos are AI-generated fakes, so not every crack is real.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo the cracks are real, the cracks are fake, and out of warranty the repair is nine hundred ninety-nine dollars.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHank, that's a collapse of civilization. Say it with me.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorPricey.

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    Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFrom you, that's practically a scream. I'll take it.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorRex, it's yours. I'll be here. I'm always here.