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Why Charging Your Gadgets Over 80% Is Such a Bad Idea | iFixit News (www.ifixit.com)
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[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I know plenty of devices will stop charging when the battery is optimal and just say it's at 100% even though it's 80.

[–] Unyieldingly@lemmy.world 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Samsung has a setting for 85%, i know my phone only charging to 85% does not get as hot.