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If you charge your phone at night, you should absolutely know that ...

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phone safety

Leaving a device like a smartphone on charge for an extended period of time dramatically increases it's fire risk. 

That's right, leaving your phone plugged in for two long can cause it to heat up. It is even more dangerous for people who are in the habit of sleeping with their phone next to, or even underneath their pillows.