Following reports of screen failures on the new iPhone Duo, technical teardowns identify a hinge support bar issue as the likely cause of display cracking.
Early iPhone Duo pre-orders are shipping for the October 23 launch, while new orders face significant delays with delivery estimates slipping to January 2027.
As the first iPhone Duo launches with supply constraints, leaked roadmaps reveal plans for an 8.1-inch display and telephoto camera in future iterations.
Apple reveals iPhone Duo out-of-warranty repair costs, with inner screen replacements priced at $999 and battery service at $229 ahead of the October 16 launch.
Global smartphone shipments fell 20% in Q3 2026 as AI-driven chip shortages crippled budget brands, leaving Apple and Samsung to lead with premium devices.
Apple has scheduled an October 13 'Welcome home' event to debut homeOS and a new smart home hub. CEO John Ternus will lead the Tribeca-based product launch.
Detailed leaks show Apple-designed smart home accessories for LG, including a UWB deadbolt and thermostat, ahead of a planned 2026 homeOS ecosystem reboot.
Apple is developing J450, a smart home device that uses AI to identify people and pets without recording video, sending text-based activity reports instead.
Apple released iOS 26.7.1 to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability. With 80% of users still on iOS 26, the update protects against active crypto-wallet targeting.
Despite the shift to USB-C, iPhones lack the native drivers required for direct wired printing. Learn why iOS relies on AirPrint and how to use wired workarounds.
