This week: is the CultCast crew too critical of Apple? Some say yes. We discuss! Plus, we talk about the pros and cons of Apple’s reported modular Mac Pro. And we’ll look at why Samsung’s new folding phone is already breaking! And this fatal flaw might mean its demise...

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This week's stories

Order Leander's new book, signed!

Modular Mac Pro - Apple’s next flop?

Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Flagship Smartphones

Samsung’s folding smartphones break on Day 1

• Samsung’s new Galaxy Fold smartphone has a serious problem with its folding display.
• Multiple early reviewers are reporting that the display has broken after just one or two days of use. It appears that the hinge on some units is defective, causing the screen to be unusable.
• The Verge, Bloomberg, and other high profile reviewers have had the screens on their units break