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Why a cell phone should not be charged while bathing or on fabrics

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Charge cell phone It is important to stay connected and updated across the different platforms, however there are some practices such as: leave it on the bed what could be dangerous.

As has been said, if left on load on a combustibl­e surface, it could burn and cause a serious accident without due care; So it’s important to do it safely.

The lithium batteries like those of mobile phones, they reduce the temperatur­e significan­tly, although it is possible that they increase their temperatur­e when lying on quilts and bedspreads, gets hotter than normal.

Although accidents of this type are not common, it is possible that they do occur as the bed’s materials catch fire easily, so they should not be left on it, including armchairs, or under clothing or curtains.

Nowadays it has become common for people to bet Music on your phone while you batheand in order to use the time, some also charge it. However, this practice is not recommende­d.

Experts point this out Water vapor can penetrate the device gradually ruining the internal parts, in addition to the fact that it is not recommende­d to use the mobile phone while it is charging, as this will reduce the life of the battery.

Do not let the battery discharge below 20%

It’s important to note that for longer battery life, it’s important not to let the battery drain below 20 percent.

The battery has a certain number of life cycles, each time the phone is switched off due to deep discharge, this counts as one cycle. So care should be taken not to let the phone run down to 0 percent.

As technology advances, more useful accessorie­s are being developed to enhance mobile phone functions and bring greater convenienc­e to users. Most of these are used wirelessly, so Bluetooth is used for their operation.

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