Some iPhone Duo screens are already failing
The iPhone Duo launched last week, offering anyone willing to spend $2,000 a chance to experience Apple's first foldable phone.
According to Ars Technica, the iPhone Duo launched last week, offering anyone willing to spend $2,000 a chance to experience Apple's first foldable phone.
For some early buyers, the morning after isn't going great. Despite the company's big talk about its "precision-engineered" hinge, some devices appear to have a hardware flaw that destroys the device's impressive internal display within hours (or minutes) of use.
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