An Australian owner says the inner display on their iPhone Duo cracked along the hinge after about six hours of ownership and fewer than 20 openings, according to a Reddit account that MacRumors reproduced on October 23. The post has since spread…
MacRumors and TechRadar both used the Crackgate tag in their coverage, and CNBC, CBS News, Fox News and Tom’s Guide ran their own reports. Our earlier look at the iPhone Duo’s wide passport-style design and its $999 out-of-warranty repair price flagged…
The complaints have surfaced on online platforms, including Reddit, where buyers have shared their experiences with the device. Several users claimed that the iPhone Duo's hinge became unusually stiff while unfolding the smartphone. Some reportedly experienced resistance when attempting to…
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In a statement, Apple acknowledged the issue affecting a small number of iPhone Duo units and advised customers experiencing display problems to contact AppleCare for a replacement. The company has not disclosed the precise cause of the failures. A teardown…
Apple said on October 26, 2026 that it knows of an inner display problem on a small number of iPhone Duo units, and that affected owners should contact AppleCare for a replacement, CNBC reported. The company gave no cause, no count of…
A small but consistent run of iPhone Duo inner screens is cracking along the hinge, and Apple hasn’t commented yet. Other owners say theirs failed even sooner. According to 9to5Mac, a couple of people said theirs cracked during first setup. Its…
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