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Nottingham Post
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Danni Scott & Ramazani Mwamba & Jamie Barlow

iPhone charging mistake that could harm battery life

iPhones being charged with certain styles of case on could harm battery heath and capacity, experts have said. Details emerged in video shared by TikToker David Eluemunoh.

In the video, seen by more than 1.6m viewers, David said charging iPhones in certain styles of cases can make them get hot, reports the MEN. "That is mainly why your iPhone stops charging when it gets to 80% because it's hot," the TikToker said.

As reported in the Mirror, David explains that the phone overheating might be the reason your battery health deteriorates so quickly, a warning which is echoed by Apple on its website.

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