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

An Australian owner reported that the iPhone Duo’s inner display cracked along the fold after fewer than 20 openings, roughly six hours into owning the device. That account, reproduced by MacRumors from an owner report, is the sharpest early data point in a growing pattern of hinge-area complaints.

For some lucky Apple superfans, today is the day they get to unbox their iPhone Duo. (Others may have to wait until January.) But after formally transferring all their software, they’ll discover a troubling truth: Some of their favorite apps look bad, with awkwardly unused space. 

Some iPhone Duos are already experiencing hinge issues that cause display cracks, based on photos shared on Reddit and the MacRumors forums. Almost all of the display faults are right along the hinge, and most result in a line of bright pixels across one side of the screen.

One user witnessed a 95% dip in battery after only 3 hours and 15 minutes of screen time. By •

Samsung’s latest Android 17-based One UI 9 update seems to be causing headaches for some Galaxy S24 and S25 owners, as battery life has gotten considerably worse following the “upgrade.”

Rivian’s latest software update is one many pet parents will be very pleased to see. Following the latest 2026.36 update, R2 vehicle models will have the option to put a Pet Cam on your phone’s lock screen in case you need to step away from the car while your critter is still inside. This feature…

Some iPhone 18 Pro owners have noticed an unusual crackling sound coming from the speaker of the device, leading to complaints on the MacRumors forums and Reddit.

Google has released its September 2026 Pixel Update Bulletin, fixing 110 vulnerabilities, including one that it says “may be under limited, targeted exploitation.”