TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 8 months agoBose is open-sourcing its old smart speakers instead of bricking themwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1351arrow-down120cross-posted to: opensource@programming.dev
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minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoThey’re also reasonably repairable which is nice. My QC35s have had 2 ear pad replacements and a headband replacement in the last 5-6 years. The battery seems to be a bigger job, but I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it.
minus-squareWhostosay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYeah I imagine the batteries aren’t as standardized and neat as in phones and whatnot
They’re also reasonably repairable which is nice. My QC35s have had 2 ear pad replacements and a headband replacement in the last 5-6 years. The battery seems to be a bigger job, but I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it.
Yeah I imagine the batteries aren’t as standardized and neat as in phones and whatnot