Charging in the socket without a phone: what danger threatens your home.

Why you should unplug your phone charger from the socket

According to inkorr.com: A phone charger that remains plugged into the socket without use consumes a small amount of electricity. However, this hardly affects your utility bill.

Despite this, it is important to remember that even minor energy consumption can be dangerous. The main threat lies not so much in electricity costs as in the risk of fire. Cheap or low-quality chargers can cause a fire, even when they are not in use.

In the rush of the day, we often forget to unplug the charger after use - we plug in the phone but forget to disconnect the plug from the socket. Such carelessness can have serious consequences.

Therefore, it is recommended to always unplug the charger from the socket after charging your phone is finished. If you often forget to do this, you might use a power strip with automatic shutdown, which will stop the power supply when charging is not needed.

Let us remind you that Kyivstar plans to launch Starlink in the phones of Ukrainians.