Apple Stores got a memo about iPhone Duo screen cracks this week. Apple confirmed an issue affecting a small number of units. Experts said the cracks might happen because the flexible screen pushes against the hinge. The company issued official guidance because the problem is widespread enough to need attention.

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MacRumors says that the instructions for technicians are straightforward, but “the fact that Apple issued an internal memo suggests the issue is widespread enough to warrant official guidance.”

Apple confirmed this week there is an “issue” affecting a “small number” of iPhone Duo units. iFixit told The Verge that cracks might be happening due to the flexible screen pushing up against a part of the hinge.

Apple Alerts Stores to iPhone Duo's Display Cracking Issue

[ MacRumors ]

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