I will keep buying them as long as they keep making them! Immediately after plugging in the USB, this microphone connected to my computer. It does so by stripping some functions and excluding future software features, such as Weather Intelligence Plus, Flex Daily, Yard Map, Apple HomeKit support, and integration with other, wireless devices like rain sensors and Rachios own Wireless Flow Meter. I was worried in how long the cable was between the processor unit and the headset. I put in a padded insert sole on top of it and they are now comfortable enough for me. I have two issues, one of which is likely just me. Very sturdy and few screws which gives them good longevity. It?s a regular flip flop . When received the box was crushed. These slippers were OK at first.