Tech
The Charger Myth Half The World Still Believes
Your friend swears by it. Your friend is wrong.
Someone always insists you must drain your phone to zero before charging, like it's an ancient rule. It isn't.
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That advice came from old battery types. Today's lithium cells actually prefer frequent, gentle top-ups.
Running to empty over and over stresses the battery more than a quick charge whenever it's convenient.
Keep it topped up, avoid extreme heat, and stop torturing your phone to satisfy a myth from decades ago.