topic Re: Why does the new update change the battery life of the original model? Scam to buy new one? in Arlo https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/New-software-update-made-battery-life-bad/m-p/1786302#M77101 <P>Sounds like something else is in play, not firmware. Start by rebooting the base and open and close the battery doors to get to a known state.</P> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:07:04 GMT jguerdat 2020-07-31T12:07:04Z New software update made battery life bad https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/New-software-update-made-battery-life-bad/m-p/1786096#M77088 <P>The new software update made the battery life terrible. Might move to the lower priced blink cameras on Amazon. This is pretty terrible.</P> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 14:17:08 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/New-software-update-made-battery-life-bad/m-p/1786096#M77088 slovakosem 2020-07-31T14:17:08Z Re: Why does the new update change the battery life of the original model? Scam to buy new one? https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/New-software-update-made-battery-life-bad/m-p/1786302#M77101 <P>Sounds like something else is in play, not firmware. Start by rebooting the base and open and close the battery doors to get to a known state.</P> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:07:04 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/New-software-update-made-battery-life-bad/m-p/1786302#M77101 jguerdat 2020-07-31T12:07:04Z