The Nitty Gritty Details of Smartphone Battery Charging, Discharing & Bump Charging

Phandroid has a fascinating article by a guest writer who describes battery charging and discharing behavior of an HTC Incredible (Android OS) based phone.

Your Smartphone’s Battery Gauge is Lying to You (and it’s not such a bad thing)

“Byron G” explains the way modern smartphones battery charging works. He explains that modern phone batteries are charged to 100% and then allowed to drift down to a 90% charge before the charger is brought back to charge the battery back up.

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