Charging

iPhone, iPad, or Mac Charger Turning Yellow: Why?

iPhone, iPad, or iMac Charger Turning Yellow: Why? (Do This)

Your iPhone or iPad charger is made of plastic. Plastic turns yellow when it is exposed to light, oils, open air, and other chemicals. The good news is your Apple charger turning yellow is not dangerous at all, which also explains why Apple hasn’t addressed this “problem” at all.

Phone Temperature Too Low to Charge: How to Fix?

Temperature Too Low to Charge Phone: How to Fix? (8 Ways)

A faulty sensor or a damaged charging port could be to blame. However, there are other less drastic causes such as an outdated operating system, your phone is in need of a reboot, a bad wall charger, a dirty charging port, a bad app, a bad battery, and lastly, it could be that your phone’s OS is corrupted.

Fully Charging Phone: How Long?

Fully Charging Phone: How Long? (Everything to Know)

This is about the charging time your phone takes to fully charge its battery. For a modern phone, it’s somewhere between 30 minutes and 4 hours. So if you want to know how long it takes to fully charge your phone, then this article is for you. Let’s get started! How Long It Takes to … Read more

Phone Only Charges When Off: How to Fix?

Phone Only Charges When Off: How to Fix? (6 Ways)

Here’s why your phone only charges when it’s off and 6 ways to fix this: You can learn why you phone only charges when it’s off and save yourself from replacing your device or sending it away to be repaired by following these quick fixes. Slightly adjust your phone’s charging port Clean your contacts Check … Read more

Leaving Laptop Plugged in Overnight: Bad?

Leaving Laptop Plugged in Overnight: Bad? (Or Even Longer)

Here’s whether it’s bad to leave your laptop plugged in overnight: No. A single overnight charge will not harm a modern battery.  But, leaving the laptop plugged in perpetually can shorten the battery’s lifespan.  If you’ve ever heard that leaving the laptop plugged in can overcharge the battery, that’s not true for lithium-ion devices, but … Read more