Ok - let me sharpen my pencil here a bit for you. While your device
wasn’t working properly, you made no indications that there was signs of
risk. E.g., bloated battery, hot device, etc. prior to you attempting to
“fix” it. You admit you pried open t...
@ChrisMayers - I actually did a pretty thorough write up on the whole
battery situation. See here:
https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Cameras-and-Doorbells/No-alert-when-someone-rings-the-nest-door-bell-not-on-my-phone-or-Google/m-p/378915/highli...
The problem is, yes, anyone could do it, but unless you know what you’re
doing you shouldn’t…or if you do, accept the fact that you’re opening a
device that wasn’t designed to be serviceable therefor you’re composing
the device and/or safety of it. I...
Not trying to shill for Google here, but to be fair, you pried it open,
likely hitting (puncturing) the battery with a flathead screwdriver.
It’s not exactly fair to say the device is not safe, give. You did
things that impacted the integrity and saf...
No, because Google (and others, e.g. Ring) will not admit that the
battery even exists. We all found out through our own teardowns,
teardown videos, and scouring the web for answers. People have replaced
the battery, but it’s a process and risky, as ...
