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Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?     Well, in today's world all the phones are based on lithium-ion batteries and looking at the increasing usage of smartphones, we are always under the need to charge the phone. Most of us don't get enough time to charge the phone during the daytime, unless you have a power bank. So, is it safe to leave the phone on charge overnight? Will it affect the battery? These are the common worries we have. After doing a bit of a research I found following things about these worries. Let's have a look! This picture is for representation purpose only!  What are charge cycles?      According to Wikipedia article, a  charge cycle is the process of charging a rechargeable battery and discharging it as required into a load. The term is typically used to specify a battery's expected life, as the number of charge cycles affects life more than the mere passage of time. Discharging th...

5 ways to save the battery of your android device Smartphone batteries don't last forever, and some devices have an almost-embarrassing screen-on time. Keeping in mind our daily need there are so many things you can do that indirectly or directly reduces the battery consumption. Let's explore how to increase battery on your smartphone.  You can see my battery is always like this! 1. Turn off the unnecessary stuff Turn off GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi and mobile data whenever you don't need them. Turning off location data, or changing your Location settings to use Wi-Fi or 3G data rather than GPS works perfectly well. This will increase battery on your Android device. Only turn on Bluetooth and NFC as long as you need them (even though they consume very little power), and there's no need to have both Wi-Fi and mobile data turned on at all times. GPS is the major reason for most of the battery drain. Now that Pokémon Go is launched, ...