Comment by WinstonSmith84

Comment by WinstonSmith84 3 days ago

2 replies

1- might make the (waterproof) case harder to build 2- finding the right dead battery among 18650 batteries is requiring more hints than just "something is wrong" 3- marketing / convenience and probably you can order your dead battery straight from the app 4- monitoring battery charge, battery life / cycles / etc. 5- no idea :-)

Just speculating, but I guess there are a lot of reasons why a bluetooth app makes sense

juliangmp 3 days ago

I think the idea might be that you don't need to check the battery health yourself but instead you get pinged when a cell's getting close to dead