Even when they have the hardware LED, it doesn't help you if you're not looking at the device. I often leave my laptop and phone unattended and prefer to have

Even when they have the hardware LED, it doesn't help you if you're not looking at the device. I often leave my laptop and phone unattended and prefer to have the peace of mind knowing that they cannot possibly observe anything. I wish I could cover the microphone in a similar way. I guess it's a layered security situation.