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minus-squareproti@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 days agoyou’re overcharging your phone (it ruins the battery long term)
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 days agoNo it doesn’t. Your phone’s battery isn’t actually at 100% when it reads 100%.
minus-squareLemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoI’ve always thought that was true until discovering an optional setting on my phone in which we specifically only allow it to charge to 80-90%. “Hmm,” I thought, “Why would that setting exist if that’s what it was supposedly doing anyway?” Maybe it hasn’t already been doing that, and maybe I should activate the"80-90%" option.
you’re overcharging your phone (it ruins the battery long term)
No it doesn’t. Your phone’s battery isn’t actually at 100% when it reads 100%.
I’ve always thought that was true until discovering an optional setting on my phone in which we specifically only allow it to charge to 80-90%.
“Hmm,” I thought, “Why would that setting exist if that’s what it was supposedly doing anyway?”
Maybe it hasn’t already been doing that, and maybe I should activate the"80-90%" option.