WASHINGTON — You may want to refrain from putting the newest iPhone in your back pocket.
With Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, there have been reports that the phones are prone to bending, according to .
One person even sacrificed his own phone to prove it can be bent just by pushing it with his fingers:
Many people have posted photos on Twitter of .
It’s not yet clear if this is a widespread problem all owners of the new phones are experiencing.
So far, Apple has not made a comment about the bending, according to NBC News.
Interestingly enough, the iPhone 6 recently scored big when it
Apple’s iPhone 6, with a screen that measures 4.7 inches, did the best across a variety of tests that measured how prone smartphones are to break due to everyday accidents, according to SquareTrade, a company that provides extended protection plans.
Apple says it sold , a record for a new model, in the three days after the phones went on sale. The phone was released last week.
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