Reports of iPhone 8 Battery Issues

[iDan]

Reports from a few iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus buyers have suggested there could be an issue with the battery inside some of the devices swelling, causing the case of Apple’s new iPhone to split open and expose the smartphone’s internals. Apple has now confirmed it is looking into it, although a spokeswoman declined to comment further when asked how many devices are affected.

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[iDan]

I sure hope this is just #fakenews!

 

[4Nines]

Anyone here experiencing this issue or know of someone that is?

 

[Jacklongg]

[emoji75][emoji75][emoji75][emoji81][emoji81][emoji317]. It scare me to charge my iPhone 8P all the night

 

[zstairlessone]

I'm ordering mine tomorrow, any idea if it is just the 8 or also the 8 Plus too?

 

[dbplumb]

I'm ordering mine tomorrow, any idea if it is just the 8 or also the 8 Plus too?

Says both in the first sentence

 

[zstairlessone]

Says both in the first sentence

The article indicates a very few iPhone 8s have issues, only one 8 Plus arrived new, split in the box, with no indication of scorching.

 

[dbplumb]

Comprehension is fun

 

[Bkdodger]

Let's hope just a small sample no Note 7 fiasco

 

[Maestro78]

My friend just got his set from Singapore 2 weeks ago and this bizzarre incident happened to her 3 days ago....swelled and split opened...until now she was still too upset to comment or elaborate more.....felt sorry for her...

 

[brixtonboy]

You want the truth ask Siri

 

[jaba123]

hello & and I hope all these news will fake because Apple is real Apple of our eye and I wish it always the best.