charging offers convenience, frequent use can be detrimental,” Unnikrishnan says. In fact, you really are best off sticking with the chargers recommended by your phone’s manufacturer, even if they’re pricier than off-brand options. “Very cheap non-standard chargers should be avoided,” Unnikrishnan recommends, “as they may deliver unstable current or voltage and pose an overheating risk.”
Essentially, if you’re serious about keeping your phone battery thriving for as long as possible, you might have to ditch (or at least curtail) some of your bad tech habits. The other, glaringly obvious, option is to simply try and spend less time staring at our tiny screens, but where’s the fun in that?
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