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I stopped this common charging habit that was quietly killing my iPhone's battery

ID: c3930d8f-5435-5d60-bf54-03700787f737

STIX ID: report--c3930d8f-5435-5d60-bf54-03700787f737

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-04-30

Date Updated: 2026-04-30

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The article reports on the author's experience tracking iPhone battery health, arguing that heat—notably from charging in cars—is a primary driver of premature battery wear; it recommends avoiding car charging or taking precautions (shade, vents, thermoelectric-cooled chargers) and notes the author's battery remained at 100% after nearly 200 cycles.

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