How to keep your phone from overheating this summer

With the last few weeks of summer vacation season still to go, many of us are heading off on trips to hot and sunny destinations , and bringing our electronic devices along.

But don't forget that phones, tablets and other electronics are vulnerable to extreme heat. Southern European nations like Spain, Italy and Greece have been baking under the sun, while forecasters have consistently issued heat advisories across the United States , particularly in the Southeast.

Here's what device makers and experts say on keeping your electronics cool:

What heat does to a phone

Most electronic devices work best in a specific temperature range. Apple says iPhones and iPads are designed to be used in temperatures between 32-95 degrees Fahrenheit (0-35 degrees Celsius).

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