In the long arc of human ingenuity, the foldable screen represents one of technology's more honest contradictions — a device that must bend to serve us, yet risks breaking in the attempt. This week, Apple's vice president of hardware engineering stepped forward to address that tension directly, publicly defending the iPhone Duo's hinge and crease design while doing something rarely seen in corporate culture: inviting consumers to hold the company accountable. The gesture, made as AppleCare repair pricing begins to surface, signals that Apple understands trust in new technology is not declared