https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-cameras-worked-fine-their-maker-said-they-had-reached-their-end-of-life-b6fd3036 Skip to Main Content SubscribeSign In SubscribeSign In This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ the-cameras-worked-fine-their-maker-said-they-had-reached-their-end-of-life-b6fd3036 ELENA SCOTTI/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, SHUTTERSTOCK * Tech * Personal Tech * Personal Technology: Nicole Nguyen The Cameras Worked Fine. Their Maker Said They Had Reached Their End of Life. How long your smart gadgets last isn't up to you Nicole Nguyen hedcutBy Nicole Nguyen Feb. 19, 2023 9:30 am ET Listen to article (1 minute) You can own a gadget, but its fate might well be controlled by the company that makes it. In January, Arlo Technologies Inc. sent an email to customers of its internet-connected security cameras about a new "end-of-life policy." Starting April 1, the company would no longer support models that included no-fee seven-day rolling storage of video clips--a well-advertised selling point. 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