All of my Google home (nest) speakers have gotten worse for every moth that passes. They understand less and less for every time and often even just ignore me (even though LED register input). I’m removing them all because from what I’ve experienced they’re programmed to break just about a year past the warranty. I’m not replacing all of my nests every 2-3 years. I’ll just press that light switch myself instead like in the old days

It’s not so much the batteries for me but the USB C port that has been my main issue and that damn humidity/water sensor that thinks that I’ve dipped my phone in water when I haven’t