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I bought a Shield tablet that had a battery related recall. Instead of replacing the device they simply shipped me a new one and asked nicely for me to toss the
by bane 10y ago
I bought a Shield tablet that had a battery related recall. Instead of replacing the device they simply shipped me a new one and asked nicely for me to toss the old one.
So...I now have two Shield tablets.
- usaphp 10y ago> "so...I now have two shield tablets" One of each can explode any time and cause injuries to people around it. Totally worth $150...
- bane 10y agosince the problem wasn't them exploding, and the resolution they offered was to toss the old one in the municipal waste system...then no, they won't explode
- khedoros 10y agoAn Anandtech article from last year claims that they were recalled for overheating issues, with the possibility of being a fire hazard: http://www.anandtech.com/show/9480/nvidia-initiates-safety-recall-of-shield-tablets http://www.anandtech.com/show/9480/nvidia-initiates-safety-r...
- nommm-nommm 10y agoBest Buy has an electronics recycling program.