iPhone Duo Fails JerryRigEverything's Dusty Durability Test
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Thu, 22 October 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)17:01
YOUTUBER je testirao izdržljivost novog iPhonea Duo.
Sat, 24 October 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories18:27first to report
iPhone Duo Fails JerryRigEverything's Dusty Durability Test MacRumors The iPhone Duo Just Passed 20,000 in Our Fold-a-Phone Testing Machine. Can It Beat the Galaxy Z Fold 8? CNET The first broken iPhone Duos are here The Verge YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider Apple's new $2K iPhone Duo wows critics with foldable screen — but some users are already complaining of cracked devices New York Post
- Google News - Top Stories19:07
The iPhone Duo just came out, and owners are already seeing screens crack at the hinge Tom's Guide The first broken iPhone Duos are here The Verge YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider Crackgate? iPhone Duo Owners Report Screens Breaking Along the Hinge MacRumors Apple's new $2K iPhone Duo wows critics with foldable screen — but some users are already complaining of cracked devices New York Post
Sun, 25 October 2026
4 reports- Google News - Top Stories11:45
Some iPhone Duo displays are cracking, seemingly all in the same way 9to5Mac A YouTuber dissected an iPhone Duo and thinks he found the cause of crackgate The Verge iPhone Duo Owners Are Reporting Cracks in Their Screens. Users Call It ‘Crackgate’ PCMag YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider Crackgate? iPhone Duo Owners Report Screens Breaking Along the Hinge MacRumors
- Google News - Top Stories20:16
A YouTuber dissected an iPhone Duo and thinks he found the cause of crackgate The Verge iPhone Duo Owners Are Reporting Cracks in Their Screens. Users Call It ‘Crackgate’ PCMag YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider Uh-oh: iPhone Duo displays are reportedly cracking along the hinge on launch day Mashable Man Destroys $2,000 iPhone Duo With Dirt, Fire, Knives and Medieval Chainmail CNET
- Google News - Top Stories21:28
Hinge damage suspected to be behind iPhone Duo screen cracks AppleInsider A YouTuber dissected an iPhone Duo and thinks he found the cause of crackgate The Verge As iPhone Duo Cracked Screen Reports Surface, a New Teardown Shows a Possible Culprit CNET YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider iFixit's Teardown Of The iPhone Duo Shows Potential Causes For Cracked Screens Engadget
- Google News - Top Stories21:43
iFixit iPhone Duo Teardown Points to Possible Cause of Screen Cracks MacRumors iFixit’s look inside the iPhone Duo may explain those broken screens and hinges The Verge YouTubers break the iPhone Duo, but stores aren't seeing broken displays AppleInsider iFixit tears down iPhone Duo, finds possible causes of early screen failures 9to5Mac What 32,000 Folds Did to the iPhone Duo's Hinge MacRumors
Mon, 26 October 2026
12 reports- Novinky (Czechia)08:00
Radost z nového telefonu některým majitelům skládacího iPhonu Duo dlouho nevydržela. Už krátce po pátečním zahájení prodeje se objevila první hlášení prasklých displejů v místě ohybu. Jeden z uživatelů tvrdí, že mu obrazovka selhala po pouhých šesti hodinách a méně než dvaceti otevřeních. Apple se k problémům zatím oficiálně nevyjádřil.
- Index.hr (Croatia)08:57
VLASNIKU novog preklopnog iPhonea Duo zaslon je pukao nakon samo šest sati. Evo kako je Apple reagirao.
- Google News - Top Stories13:00
Some iPhone Duo Models Are Breaking. iFixit’s Teardown Might Explain Why WIRED Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours The Times A YouTuber dissected an iPhone Duo and thinks he found the cause of crackgate The Verge iFixit's Teardown Of The iPhone Duo Shows Potential Causes For Cracked Screens Engadget
- Google News - Top Stories16:14
iPhone Duo Users Are Already Seeing a Big Old Crease in the Middle of Their $2,000 Foldable iPhone 404 Media Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com A YouTuber dissected an iPhone Duo and thinks he found the cause of crackgate The Verge Some iPhone Duo Models Are Breaking. iFixit’s Teardown Might Explain Why WIRED
- 24sata (Croatia)16:24
Nakon lansiranja iPhonea Duo, korisnici se suočavaju s ozbiljnim problemima, uključujući napukle ekrane i neispravne aplikacije, što izaziva nezadovoljstvo i frustraciju.
- Google News - Top Stories17:13
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Yahoo Finance See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- El País (Spain)18:22
El dispositivo ha batido récords de ventas, con un precio que supera los 2.300 euros
- Die Zeit (Germany)19:04
- The Guardian World19:15
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 there was a more serious problem with Apple’s first...
- gulfnews.com20:04
Apple addresses iPhone Duo screen cracks, offering replacements for affected devices while investigating the cause of the issue.
- Channel News Asia20:43
- Google News - Top Stories22:07
iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset The Guardian Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple customers say their folding iPhones are cracking The Telegraph Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Yahoo Finance Apple says it will replace iPhone Duo units showing screen problems Reuters
Tue, 27 October 2026
15 reports- Japan Times03:06
Some customers say the foldable display cracked after just hours or days of use.
- Google News - Top Stories05:12
Apple responds to early screen flaws on $1,999 foldable iPhone Duo (AAPL:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Yahoo Finance As iPhone Duo Cracked Screen Reports Surface, a New Teardown Shows a Possible Culprit CNET Apple's New iPhone Duo Breaks After 75,000 Folds in Real-Life Test Gizmodo
- Novinky (Czechia)07:55
Některým majitelům skládacího iPhonu Duo praskl displej už během prvních hodin používání. Apple nyní problémy potvrdil a slíbil, že vadné telefony vymění. Podle firmy se závada týká malého počtu přístrojů, její příčinu ale zatím nevysvětlila.
- Die Zeit (Germany)09:13
Das neue iPhone Duo von Apple weist Fehler auf. Nach Berichten von Nutzern soll es nach dem Auffalten gebrochen sein oder einen Pixelfehler angezeigt haben.
- ANSA (Italy)10:15
Azienda riconosce il problema, 'ne siamo a conoscenza, interessa piccolo numero di unità'
- tportal (Croatia)10:22
Najnoviji telefon iz Applea pati od 'dječjih bolesti uključujući neispravnu šarku pregiba i ekran koji puca ubrzo nakon aktivacije. Prava šteta i broj neispravnih uređaja nije poznat, a Apple nudi besplatnu zamjenu za sve oštećene telefone
- 24sata (Croatia)10:32
Korisnici iPhone Duo uređaja prijavljuju pucanje unutarnjeg zaslona, a Apple je potvrdio da istražuje problem te savjetuje korisnicima da se obrate službenoj podršci za pomoć.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:13
Photos circulating on social media show cracks and lines appearing along foldable phone’s central crease after short-term use
- Index.hr (Croatia)12:01
APPLE je priznao probleme sa zaslonom svojeg prvog preklopnog telefona samo nekoliko dana nakon lansiranja.
- Google News - Top Stories12:02
Apple Could Lose Its $5 Trillion Valuation as iPhone Duo Screens Crack Yahoo Finance Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple to replace iPhone Duos affected by screen problem BBC iPhone Duo owners report cracks in Apple’s first foldable handset The Guardian iPhone Duo screens are cracking within hours for some owners—and a possible cause has emerged Fortune
- siliconvalley.com14:27
The iPhone Duo, one of Apple Inc.’s biggest new products in years, is drawing a growing number of complaints from customers who say the foldable display cracked after just hours or days of use.
- Google News - Top Stories15:15
Apple's New iPhone Duo Breaks After 75,000 Folds in Real-Life Test Gizmodo Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple's $2,000 phone has a cracking problem Yahoo Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com Apple's iPhone Duo is getting roasted over screen cracks Business Insider
- Google News - Top Stories17:55
Apple hit by ‘Crackgate’ outcry over iPhone Duo screen problems Financial Times Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Here’s why the iPhone Duo’s hinge could be cracking the screen The Verge Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com Apple Knows Some iPhone Duos Have a Major Issue | What’s News for Oct. 27 WSJ
- Google News - Top Stories22:55
Here’s why the iPhone Duo’s hinge could be cracking the screen The Verge Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com Apple's iPhone Duo is getting roasted over screen cracks Business Insider ‘I Felt Blind Panic.’ They Opened Their New $2,000 iPhone Duo—and It Broke. WSJ
- Google News - Top Stories22:56
Apple's iPhone Duo is getting roasted over screen cracks Business Insider Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Here’s why the iPhone Duo’s hinge could be cracking the screen The Verge Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Draws Early Complaints of the Screen Cracking Bloomberg.com The Mistake iPhone Duo Buyers Can Easily Avoid Engadget
Wed, 28 October 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)15:50
Écrans fendus le long de la charnière, parfois au bout de seulement quelques pliages : à peine sorti, l’iPhone Duo est rattrapé par un «Crackgate». Apple reconnaît un problème sur «un petit nombre» d’appareils.
Fri, 30 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories22:20
Apple Alerts Stores to iPhone Duo's Display Cracking Issue MacRumors Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC Apple says it will replace iPhone Duo units showing screen problems Reuters iPhone Duo owners say Apple's new foldable phone broke within hours of purchase CBS News ‘I Felt Blind Panic.’ They Opened Their New $2,000 iPhone Duo—and It Broke. WSJ
Sat, 31 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories02:20
Samsung mercilessly mocks iPhone Duo ‘crackgate’ in Galaxy Z Fold 8 ads [Video] 9to5Google ‘I Felt Blind Panic.’ They Opened Their New $2,000 iPhone Duo—and It Broke. WSJ Apple responds to user reports of broken iPhone Duo screens on new foldable phone CNBC iPhone Duo owners say Apple's new foldable phone broke within hours of purchase CBS News Samsung Slices at Apple’s iPhone Duo With Its Z Fold 8 Ad CNET