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What happened to the Batteriser? (midwest.social)

submitted 10 months ago by MNByChoice@midwest.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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While looking for uses for old disposable AA batteries, I ran across the Batteriser from 2015. Clearly, it was a flop of some sort, as I am posting in 2024. What happened? Are there any iterations that do work?

https://money.cnn.com/2015/06/02/technology/make-battery-last-longer-batteriser/index.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batteroo_Boost

Also, are there any uses for old batteries?

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[–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 1 points 10 months ago

Thank you. Those are great extra details.