Leaving your charger plugged into the socket when it’s not in use may seem harmless, but there are a few compelling reasons to avoid this habit. Here are some of the main risks associated with leaving your charger in the socket: 1. Energy Waste and Increased Utility Bills Chargers, even when not connected to a device, continue to draw a small amount of electricity if left in the socket. Known as “phantom” or “vampire” energy, this wasted power may not seem like much at first but can accumulate over time.…
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