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Google Home Speaker Cuts Adhesive Use by 99% in New Design

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Google ·

Google's environmental report reveals the new Home Speaker uses 99% less adhesive than the Nest Audio. The device features a modular construction that simplifies repair and recycling. Internal images show a streamlined design focused on sustainability.

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A 99% reduction in adhesive is notable, but the real test is whether this translates to longer device lifespan and easier repairability for consumers.
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