Some iPhone Duo screens are already failing
Users are reporting screen failures on the iPhone Duo, with evidence suggesting that the device's hinge mechanism is causing physical damage to the display. Apple has marketed the hinge as a precision-engineered component.
Why it matters
This highlights potential design flaws in foldable or dual-screen hardware, impacting consumer trust and product reliability.
Apple's "precision-engineered" hinge is apparently…
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