If you charge your phone at night, you should absolutely know that ...
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The second reason that charging your phone overnight is such a bad idea, is that it's terrible for your battery life (and we all need more battery life!)
Lithium-ion batteries, as appear in most smartphones should never be fully recharged, as doing so shortens their life span. Instead, it is best to unplug them before they reach 100% charge.
