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#HairGate: Is the iPhone 6 Plus tearing out hair?

What's up with the latest scandal about the iPhone 6 Plus?
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After #BendGate the next catastrophe

The iPhone's 6 Series is well on its way to becoming the best-selling of all time. And yet, there seems to be some issues with Apple's latest technology ...

#BendGate is only a few days old, the unattractive finding that the iPhone 6 Plus can easily bend in your pocket. There is already a successor: Allegedly , the smartphone rips out even hair - OUCH!

Some owners of the iPhone 6 Plus probably had to experience this in person : On Twitter, rumors are circulating that the smartphone is ripping off its hair while telephoning - #HairGate is born. The reason for the unwanted hair loss in Apple fans seems to be a tiny gap between the screen and the aluminum case of the iPhone 6 Plus - which apparently not only head, but also the beard hair.

But what about this new rumor? The platform Mashable has tested it: Several participants have rubbed the smartphone for it all over the face. The result: Nothing happened, none of the participants was even a hair curved. But the next problem with the iPhone 6 will not be long in coming ...

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