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Apple to replace iPhone Duo units with screen problems

4 articles from 3 outlets First seen: October 25, 2026
Outlets: 1 left · 1 center · 1 unclassified · Earliest publisher-stamped report: The Verge

Apple said it will replace iPhone Duo handsets with screen problems after photos shared online showed display faults and some early users reported cracking screens. The announcement concerns Apple’s first foldable device.

BBC reported that images posted online showed faults appearing on the phones’ screens. TechCrunch said a small number of early adopters had complained that their displays were cracking. The reports did not provide a figure for affected devices or further detail on the reported faults. Apple’s replacement policy applies to iPhone Duo handsets with screen problems.

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Range 4–4/100 (Wire-neutral → Wire-neutral) Average 4 Articles by lean: 2 left · 1 center · 0 right · 1 unclassified

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Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): The Verge (left), Oct 25, 20:16 UTC.

Lean Outlets Articles Who
Left 1 2 The Verge
Center 1 1 BBC
Unclassified 1 1 TechCrunch
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