6 Mistakes That Destroy Your Phone and Laptop Batteries

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 Maintaining batteries isn’t rocket science, but the best way to do it isn’t always obvious. boyhey / Shutterstock.com

Having your phone die while you’re out and about is inconvenient, and a laptop that barely runs unless it’s plugged in is just an obnoxious substitute for a desktop computer. These problems are quite common, and may even seem inevitable. But reckless charging habits shorten the lifespan of the lithium-ion batteries powering our devices. A smartphone battery should work at optimal capacity for two…

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