The Top 17 Most Garbage Tech Fails of All Time

TLDRFrom BMW's charge for heating car seats to Samsung's failed smart home speaker, these 17 tech fails will make you cringe.

Key insights

️❌BMW charging for heating car seats

️🤦‍♂️Power Balance bracelets false advertising

️🤖Amazon Dash buttons uselessness

️🔊Samsung's delayed Galaxy home speaker

️📱Caseify copying dbrand's design

Q&A

What is the most outrageous tech fail in history?

One of the most outrageous tech fails is BMW charging customers for heating car seats, which were already paid for.

Are Power Balance bracelets effective?

No, Power Balance bracelets were proven to be a result of false advertising and were sued for it.

What is the purpose of Amazon Dash buttons?

Amazon Dash buttons were intended to make it easier for users to order specific products, but they were deemed unnecessary and discontinued.

What happened to Samsung's Galaxy home speaker?

Samsung's Galaxy home speaker faced multiple delays and eventually faded into obscurity without ever being released.

Why did Caseify get into trouble?

Caseify faced backlash for copying the design of another case company, dbrand, and was accused of unoriginality.

Timestamped Summary

00:00BMW charging customers for heating car seats was widely criticized.

03:56Power Balance bracelets faced a lawsuit for false advertising.

07:55Amazon Dash buttons were deemed unnecessary and discontinued.

10:25Samsung's Galaxy home speaker faced multiple delays and was never released.

13:40Caseify was accused of copying a design from dbrand.

16:34Netflix's real-life Squid Game faced controversies with poor filming conditions.

19:18Netflix's real-life Squid Game faced lawsuits due to injuries suffered by contestants.