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iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset

The Guardian Business Monday 26 October 2026, 19:15 UTC By Dan Milmo Global technology editor 1 min read
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Company says small number of devices affected by display glitch after posts appear on Reddit and social mediaOwners of the new foldable iPhone are reporting cracks in the device’s screen, as Apple confirmed an issue with a “small number” of units. Reports of cracks have emerged on Reddit and social media platforms since the handset went on general sale globally on Friday. Experts said there had been too few examples to determine whether therewas a more serious problem with Apple’s first...

Company says small number of devices affected by display glitch after posts appear on Reddit and social media

Owners of the new foldable iPhone are reporting cracks in the device’s screen, as Apple confirmed an issue with a “small number” of units.

Reports of cracks have emerged on Reddit and social media platforms since the handset went on general sale globally on Friday. Experts said there had been too few examples to determine whether therewas a more serious problem with Apple’s first foldable device, which retails from $1,999 (£1,499).

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