Households warned not to leave phones charging overnight

The majority of Brits leave their phones to charge overnight, after using their smartphones consistently throughout the day, to allow them to have full battery by the time they wake.

But while choosing to charge your smartphone while you sleep may seem like a harmless act, tech experts are now warning that it is "one of the worst things you can do."

Experts say that charging your phone overnight can slowly destroy the battery and can also increase your electricity bills.

As reported by the Manchester Evening News , it can cost over £100 to replace smartphone batteries as most modern devices require professional repairs to replace the battery.

As well as this, charging your phone overnight could be impacting your electricity

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