{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","title":"Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Reportedly Hits Production Issues Ahead Of October 23 Launch","title_en":null,"outlets":11,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/iphone-duo-reportedly-facing-production-problems-ahead-of-launch-6mvqnqqvqs","count":11,"items":[{"id":"n_h3jw3rz4e7qltmriqcza","seq":1266093,"kind":"article","title":"Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Reportedly Hits Production Issues Ahead Of October 23 Launch","url":"https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/apples-foldable-iphone-duo-reportedly-hits-production-issues-ahead-of-october-23-launch","summary":"Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, is reportedly proving difficult to manufacture just weeks before it goes on sale. China's Jiemian News reported that Foxconn's final-assembly yield was just over 60 percent as of September 17. Low assembly yields and component delays could mean tight supply at launch. Put simply, only about six in every ten units leaving the line were meeting Apple's quality bar at that stage. Such figures typically improve as assembly teams…","published":"2026-10-02T03:46:18Z","seen":"2026-10-02T04:48:32Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-freepressjournal-in-e26f41","name":"freepressjournal.in","domain":"freepressjournal.in","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q7735208","name":"The Free Press Journal","type":"newspaper","country":"IN","designations":["newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-freepressjournal-in-e26f41","topics":["tech","topnews","fpj shorts"],"entities":[{"id":"Q89","name":"apple","type":"org"}],"image":"https://media.assettype.com/freepressjournal/2026-09-09/i9733azv/iphoneduo.png?w=280","mentions":2,"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.5600000023841858,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.36000001430511475,"political":0.029999999329447746},{"id":"n_ljiuxvsplstppom4wiba","seq":1158317,"kind":"article","title":"iPhone Duo: Probleme bei der Produktion und Qualitätsbedenken","title_en":"iPhone Duo: Problems in production and quality concerns","url":"https://www.apfeltalk.de/magazin/feature/iphone-duo-probleme-bei-der-produktion-und-qualitaetsbedenken","summary":"Apples erstes Falt‑iPhone steht kurz vor dem Verkaufsstart, doch die Fertigung scheint zu stocken. Niedrige Ausbeute und Qualitätsfragen könnten die Verfügbarkeit deutlich einschränken. Niedrige Ausbeute bei Foxconn Das iPhone Duo wurde Anfang des Monats nach jahrelangen Leaks und Spekulationen offiziell vorgestellt und soll diesen Monat in den Handel kommen. 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Segundo fontes ligadas à cadeia de fornecimento da Foxconn, a taxa de aparelhos aprovados na montagem final estava pouco acima de 60% em 17 de setembro. A situação pode limitar a quantidade de unidades disponíveis no início das vendas. Uma fonte próxima…","published":"2026-09-30T11:06:08Z","seen":"2026-09-30T12:41:10Z","lang":"pt","country":"BR","source":{"id":"kite-feeds2-feedburner-com-e81c62","name":"feeds2.feedburner.com","domain":"feeds2.feedburner.com"},"via":"kite-feeds2-feedburner-com-e81c62","authors":["author","Nathan Vieira"],"entities":[{"id":"Q141393879","name":"iPhone Duo","type":"other"}],"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.4399999976158142,"category2":"science-technology","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.47999998927116394,"political":0.019999999552965164},{"id":"n_74yonmy56xol5gw4xpda","seq":890902,"kind":"article","title":"Apple's iPhone Duo production is proving harder than expected – will stock be an issue?","url":"https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/apples-iphone-duo-production-is-proving-harder-than-expected-will-stock-be-an-issue","published":"2026-09-30T09:33:00Z","seen":"2026-09-30T11:38:37Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"trustedreviews.com","name":"trustedreviews.com","domain":"trustedreviews.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q65090880","name":"Trusted Reviews","type":"website","designations":["review site","video game news website"]}},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","topics":["economy","business"],"authors":["Diane Templado"],"entities":[{"id":"Q89","name":"apple","type":"org"},{"id":"Q141393879","name":"iPhone Duo","type":"other"}],"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.3400000035762787,"political":0.019999999552965164},{"id":"n_k4heew2mhm5ecbsrfiga","seq":768018,"kind":"article","title":"iPhone Duo report just revealed how many Apple is producing — there's good and bad news","url":"https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/iphone-duo-report-just-revealed-how-many-apple-is-producing-theres-good-and-bad-news","summary":"A new report reveals good news and bad news about iPhone Duo production.","published":"2026-09-29T19:20:06Z","seen":"2026-09-29T21:02:57Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-tomsguide-com-1e1d19","name":"tomsguide.com","domain":"tomsguide.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q3530635","name":"Tom's Guide","type":"website","designations":["website"]}},"via":"kite-tomsguide-com-1e1d19","topics":["smart-home","iphones","phones"],"authors":["author","Scott Younker"],"entities":[{"id":"Q89","name":"apple","type":"org"}],"image":"https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DrnkS3FeWHhXivG9osdVqd-1920-80.jpg","story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.5699999928474426,"category2":"science-technology","sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.15000000596046448,"political":0.03999999910593033},{"id":"n_3bc3cdqubkuxhmvdoi6q","seq":754235,"kind":"article","title":"iPhone Duo: Produktion soll kurz vor dem Verkaufsstart noch Probleme machen","title_en":"iPhone Duo: Production issues arise just before sales start","url":"https://www.maclife.de/news/iphone-duo-produktion-kaempft-offenbar-problemen-100127672.html","summary":"Wenige Wochen vor dem Verkaufsstart des iPhone Duo soll Apple noch mit Schwierigkeiten in der Produktion kämpfen. Ein Bericht aus der Lieferkette spricht von einer vergleichsweise niedrigen Fertigungsausbeute und Problemen bei Display und Scharnier. (Weiterlesen)","published":"2026-09-29T19:00:00Z","seen":"2026-09-29T19:25:28Z","lang":"de","source":{"id":"kite-maclife-de-e49de1","name":"maclife.de","domain":"maclife.de","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q1882476","name":"Mac Life","type":"magazine","designations":["magazine"]}},"via":"kite-maclife-de-e49de1","topics":["apple"],"authors":["Stefan Keller"],"entities":[{"id":"Q141393879","name":"iPhone Duo","type":"other"}],"image":"https://www.maclife.de/media/maclife/styles/rss/public/images/editors/2026_40/image--4622198.jpg?itok=TJrD89nK","story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.5099999904632568,"category2":"science-technology","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5799999833106995,"political":0.029999999329447746},{"id":"n_nlxknk3ihvkdhzo3kpmq","seq":714470,"kind":"article","title":"Here’s how many iPhone Duo units Apple is reportedly making","url":"https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/29/heres-how-many-iphone-duo-units-apple-is-reportedly-making","summary":"A recent report from Chinese outlet Jiemian News offers an update on iPhone Duo production, including how many units are being made, assembly troubles, and more. more…","published":"2026-09-29T16:02:53Z","seen":"2026-09-29T16:06:24Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-9to5mac-com-c5b26c","name":"9to5mac.com","domain":"9to5mac.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q104055230","name":"9to5Mac","type":"website","designations":["news website"]}},"via":"kite-9to5mac-com-c5b26c","topics":["apple","smart-home","news"],"authors":["Ryan Christoffel"],"entities":[{"id":"Q89","name":"apple","type":"org"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.5,"category2":"science-technology","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.009999999776482582,"political":0.05000000074505806},{"id":"n_sdn4sv24s6j4srqus7ga","seq":705504,"kind":"article","title":"Du kan få problemer med å skaffe iPhone Duo i år","title_en":"You may have trouble getting an iPhone Duo this year","url":"https://itavisen.no/2026/09/29/iphone-duo-produksjonsproblemer-oktober-2026","summary":"Apple skal ha møtt på problemer.","published":"2026-09-29T15:15:50Z","seen":"2026-09-29T15:20:37Z","lang":"nb","country":"NO","source":{"id":"kite-itavisen-no-8a3220","name":"itavisen.no","domain":"itavisen.no","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q19375324","name":"ITavisen","type":"newspaper","country":"NO","designations":["online newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-itavisen-no-8a3220","topics":["nyheter","apple","iphone","mobil"],"authors":["Trond Bie"],"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6899999976158142,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.2199999988079071,"political":0.03999999910593033},{"id":"n_dyu6npy6wiodnwdahulq","seq":688076,"kind":"article","title":"A new report claims the iPhone Duo is experiencing production issues","url":"https://appleworld.today/2026/09/a-new-report-claims-the-iphone-duo-is-experiencing-production-issues","summary":"A new report claims the iPhone Duo is experiencing production issues.","published":"2026-09-29T13:56:15Z","seen":"2026-09-29T14:09:26Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-appleworld-today-062b11","name":"appleworld.today","domain":"appleworld.today"},"via":"kite-appleworld-today-062b11","topics":["apple","iphone","rumors"],"authors":["Dennis Sellers"],"entities":[{"id":"Q141393879","name":"iPhone Duo","type":"other"}],"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.4699999988079071,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.699999988079071,"political":0.05000000074505806},{"id":"n_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","seq":682319,"kind":"article","title":"iPhone Duo Reportedly Facing Production Problems Ahead of Launch","url":"https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/iphone-duo-reportedly-facing-production-problems-ahead-of-launch.2490724","summary":"The iPhone Duo is reportedly facing production difficulties ahead of its October launch, with early output expected to be limited. A person said to be close to Foxconn's supply chain told China 's Jiemian News that final assembly yields for Apple's first foldable iPhone were only slightly above 60% as of... Read more","published":"2026-09-29T13:40:57Z","seen":"2026-09-29T13:41:04Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-forums-macrumors-com-7ccf66","name":"forums.macrumors.com","domain":"forums.macrumors.com"},"via":"kite-forums-macrumors-com-7ccf66","topics":["apple","macrumors.com news discussion"],"authors":["author","MacRumors"],"entities":[{"id":"Q141393879","name":"iPhone Duo","type":"other"}],"story":"st_6mvqnqqvqsf3gjhfngza","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.5600000023841858,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5199999809265137,"political":0.029999999329447746}]}