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Google Home Teardown

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  • The stretchy o-ring seems to be the key to delving even deeper inside this smart speaker.

  • In addition to its role as a gatekeeper, this O-ring probably also functions as a vibration dampener.

  • This seems a more repair-friendly solution than the layer of stuck-down fabric we sliced off the Echo.

  • We pry open the casing and reveal exciting green fields of magic and mystery:

  • The motherboard!

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