Owners of Apple’s newly released foldable iPhone are reporting screen cracks, prompting the company to acknowledge an issue affecting a limited number of devices. Social media and Reddit posts have highlighted the problem since the phone became available for purchase globally. While experts note the reports are still too sparse to confirm a widespread defect, the device’s premium price tag—starting at nearly $2,000—adds urgency to the concern. Apple has yet to provide further details on the scope or resolution of the problem.


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 there was a more serious problem with Apple’s first foldable device, which retails from $1,999 (£1,499). Continue reading...