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Google Home Teardown

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  • The footy bit that holds the magnets for the bottom case also has a mystery cable locked inside it.

  • Closer inspection reveals: yet more mystery!The cable sports four contact points. Perhaps more testing points?

  • Alternate (totally made up) theories:

  • Recognizes the color of the base, so the Home can coordinate its outfits better.

  • Vestigial charging mechanism. (Maybe the Home's architects intended it be a portable device?)

  • Abandoned easter egg dungeon level for teardown engineers.

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