Your Smartphone May Explode If You Don’t Stop Doing These In Summers

Last Update: April 26, 2023, 6:06 pm IST

Phone charging can be a risky business

Phone charging can be a risky business

A recent incident involved a young girl who was playing with her phone when the accident occurred.

You often hear reports of phone battery exploding and in most cases these incidents happen because the battery is overheating which usually happens when you overcharge the phone. Earlier on Wednesday, one person lost his life in a similar incident and people are apparently trying to find out the main reasons behind such incidents.

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The latest incident involves an 8-year-old victim, Adityashree, where reports suggest that she was using the mobile phone to watch a video when the device suddenly exploded around 10:30 pm on Monday. Adityashree was a Class III student studying at Christ New Life School in Tiruvilvamala. Further details of the report suggest that the phone could explode due to overheating which usually happens when a person uses the phone excessively. The report also talks about replacing the phone’s battery, which may or may not be involved in the accident.

The phone’s battery unit contains cells that require the correct amount of charge (heating) to circulate the phone’s charging level. Most phones and bundled chargers these days come with multiple levels of protection, but overheating has become a common occurrence that definitely needs attention, especially from the consumer side.

How to save your phone from exploding in summer

While it would be hard to pinpoint the obvious quirks of gadgets, there are some basic charging hygiene tips that can help you avoid becoming a victim of such explosions.

Always use the company’s charger to charge the phone

– Buy official parts for battery components to avoid any third party damages

– Do charge the phone when it reaches around 30 percent

– Make sure there is no physical damage on the phone that could affect the battery

Never use the phone while it is charging

– Always remember to disconnect the charger when the phone gets abnormally hot

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