Many people often leave their chargers plugged into outlets even after their devices are fully charged. However, there are several risks associated with this habit that are not widely known.
Risks of Leaving Chargers Plugged In
Continuous Electricity Draw: Chargers have components that draw a small amount of electricity even when not actively charging a device. This standby power consumption, while minimal, can add up over time.
Overheating: Chargers that remain plugged in can overheat. This constant heat can lead to the deterioration of internal components like capacitors, shortening the lifespan of the charger.
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