11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square155linkfedilinkarrow-up1496arrow-down119
arrow-up1477arrow-down1imageYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.world11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square155linkfedilink
minus-squarevillage604linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·23 hours agoYour phone’s charging circuit almost certainly has short protection built in.
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 hours agoShorting isn’t the problem as much as metal against metal bending things. Those contacts are fragile. Plastic or wood and being gentle won’t hurt anything.
Your phone’s charging circuit almost certainly has short protection built in.
Shorting isn’t the problem as much as metal against metal bending things. Those contacts are fragile. Plastic or wood and being gentle won’t hurt anything.