{"id":17726,"date":"2016-09-09T18:56:37","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T18:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=17726"},"modified":"2016-09-09T18:56:37","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T18:56:37","slug":"mobile-phones-good-charging-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/mobile-phones-good-charging-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile phones:  good charging habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The tutor shares best practices for charging a smart phone.<\/h1>\n<p>Most people know that there&#8217;s probably a &#8220;better&#8221; way to charge a smartphone.  What is it?  Conversely, what are some practices to avoid?<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, the best habit is to keep the battery charge between 50 and 95 percent.  Drawing it all the way down, then charging it back to 100%, will degrade it if done often.  Doing so once per month might be helpful, but no more. Even then, it&#8217;s best not to let it get to zero charge.  At the same time, it&#8217;s best to stop charging just before 100%.<\/p>\n<p>Heat is an enemy of a smartphone battery.  Habitually leaving the phone in a hot car, for instance, will reduce its capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Wireless charging and speed charging are best avoided.  Wireless charging can produce heat, which may degrade the battery.  Speed charging has a different problem:  smartphone batteries prefer being charged, then drawn down, at slow, consistent rates.<\/p>\n<p>Once again:  zero charge is to be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/how-to-take-care-of-your-smartphone-battery-the-right-w-513217256\">gizmodo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tutor shares best practices for charging a smart phone. Most people know that there&#8217;s probably a &#8220;better&#8221; way to charge a smartphone. What is it? Conversely, what are some practices to avoid? Apparently, the best habit is to keep &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/mobile-phones-good-charging-habits\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mobile phones:  good charging habits<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,1559,458],"tags":[1874,1875,1876],"class_list":["post-17726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-smartphones","category-technology","tag-best-charging-habits-for-smartphone","tag-how-to-get-best-life-from-smartphone-battery","tag-longest-life-from-smartphone-battery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17726"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17738,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17726\/revisions\/17738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}