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Apple's foldable iPhone reportedly breaking within hours

Original: Social media and the iPhone Duo subreddit are filled with reports of Apple's foldable failing quickly and in spectacular

Reports are circulating widely that Apple's first foldable iPhone is failing quickly for early buyers. Users on the iPhone Duo subreddit and across social media describe hinges that catch, emit an audible crack, and break the screen, in some cases within only a few hours of unboxing the device. The volume of similar accounts has turned the early reliability of the phone into a major talking point.

Why now: Early buyers are reporting rapid hinge and screen failures on Apple's newly released foldable iPhone, a striking quality issue for a high-profile launch.

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• Social media and the iPhone Duo subreddit are filled with reports of Apple's foldable failing quickly and in spectacular fashion. Some users report having the phone for only a few hours before the hinge seems to catch on something, then audibly crack and break the screen.… · verge@www.urbanmind.net · 4

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