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had two batteries "explode" (ballooned ¹) because of this, then I switched to another phone and knock on wood the battery has not yet exploded (about 2 years).
by z3t4 4y ago
had two batteries "explode" (ballooned ¹) because of this, then I switched to another phone and knock on wood the battery has not yet exploded (about 2 years).
¹ This is probably why you should not cut off the battery plastic sealing like some DIY guides tell you to do, it's probably there for a reason.
- utopman 4y agoI have a quite kiss solution for this I gess It is a low level / harware solution that should solve th issue : a plug timer (https://www.amazon.com/s?k=plug+timer&crid=3ORDWNDPTFJC4&sprefix=plug+timer%2Caps%2C221&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 https://www.amazon.com/s?k=plug+timer&crid=3ORDWNDPTFJC4&spr...)
- bragr 4y agoTrades one problem for another. Now you are cycling the battery frequently which is going to do the same thing in the end.
- R0b0t1 4y agoAs I understand it it's better to just leave the battery plugged in and floating.
- BLKNSLVR 4y agoI do that for a charging-station of old phones that I like to keep around for ... things.
- ASalazarMX 4y ago> This is probably why you should not cut off the battery plastic sealing like some DIY guides tell you to do Wait, what? What is the purpose of that advice?