{"id":686,"date":"2024-02-18T08:24:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T08:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beauty.catherineliew.com\/?p=686"},"modified":"2024-02-18T08:24:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T08:24:17","slug":"if-you-are-doing-this-to-your-gadgets-stop-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beauty.catherineliew.com\/?p=686","title":{"rendered":"If You Are Doing This To Your Gadgets, STOP Immediately!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you always charge your phone when going to bed? Or, maybe, you prefer to charge it while resting it by the window? Well, you should stop doing it once and for all! Why? These are just some of the crucial mistakes that shorten the life of your gadgets. You don&#8217;t wanna have to buy a new phone every year, do you?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;re 14 things we should avoid doing that harm our electronic devices. If you do any of them, you&#8217;d better STOP immediately. You&#8217;ll learn about everything that gets our gadgets damaged: from charging mistakes to malware apps and things that&#8217;re stealing your storage.<\/p>\n<p>Find more in our article: https:\/\/brightside.me\/inspiration-tips-and-tricks\/if-you-are-doing-this-to-your-gadgets-stop-immediately-814327\/<\/p>\n<p>#brightside<\/p>\n<p>TIMESTAMPS<br \/>\nBedtime phone charging 00:00<br \/>\nCharging under the sun 00:33<br \/>\nAccept cookies  00:58<br \/>\nApps from sketchy sources 01:35<br \/>\nWater-resistant phones 02:04<br \/>\nCleaning your computer screen 02:34<br \/>\nRule of thumb 03:17<br \/>\nMetallic objects 03:41<br \/>\nPublic Wi-Fi hotspots 04:42<br \/>\nAuthorized dealer 05:41<br \/>\nClean up unused programs 06:30<br \/>\nLaptop slows down 07:12<br \/>\nThe dark mode 07:30<\/p>\n<p>SUMMARY<br \/>\n&#8211; Charging your phone when going to bed is one of the biggest mistakes;<br \/>\n&#8211; Batteries often tend to overheat;<br \/>\n&#8211; Avoid downloading apps from sketchy sources;<br \/>\n&#8211; An overloaded number of saved cookies can slow down the internet speed;<br \/>\n&#8211; Don&#8217;t take a water-resistant phone swimming with you often;<br \/>\n&#8211; You shouldn&#8217;t dismantle your computer for no reason;<br \/>\n&#8211; Always get protective cases for your phones;<br \/>\n&#8211; Don&#8217;t stick any metallic objects in your charging ports;<br \/>\n&#8211; Make sure the connection is legit in public Wi-Fi hotspots;<br \/>\n&#8211; Best to get anything repaired at an authorized dealer;<br \/>\n&#8211; Clean up the extra stuff in Settings;<br \/>\n&#8211; A cluttered desktop can slow down your laptop;<br \/>\n&#8211; A dark mode is healthy for your eyes;<br \/>\n&#8211; A dark mode can save a good amount of battery;<\/p>\n<p>Animation is created by Bright Side.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nMusic by Epidemic Sound https:\/\/www.epidemicsound.com <\/p>\n<p>Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Bright Side: https:\/\/goo.gl\/rQTJZz<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nOur Social Media:<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/brightside<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brightside.official<br \/>\nTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brightside.official?lang=en <\/p>\n<p>Stock materials (photos, footages and other):<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.depositphotos.com<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.shutterstock.com<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.eastnews.ru<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>For more videos and articles visit:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.brightside.me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you always charge your phone when going to bed? 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