GearLive-ThumbNot all that many Samsung Gear Lives have made it into the hands of users, but already we’re seeing reports of the smartwatch’s charging mechanism breaking and preventing users from continuing to power the device without resorting to wildly impractical measures. Some disgruntled Google I/O goers have taken to Google+ to share pictures of their damaged hardware.

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The user who shared the image above contacted support to arrange for a replacement and came to the conclusion that „Samsung can die in a fire.“ He was unable to find success through Samsung’s site due to an inability to find a „model code“ that the website insisted on.

Reports Surface Of The Samsung Gear Live’s (Horrible) Charging Mechanism Breaking Off was written by the awesome team at Android Police.