Apple has one year to figure out the iPhone Duo 2, or else it's all over - PhoneArena
Apple is facing criticism over the durability of its new iPhone Duo, with reports of widespread screen failures dubbed 'Crackgate.' The article argues that Apple is under significant pressure to resolve these design flaws before the 2027 product cycle.
Why it matters
The technical failures of a flagship product from a major tech company can significantly impact market reputation and consumer trust.
Cupertino had to rush the iPhone Duo in 2026, because 2027 is too important to get wrong.
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