What the hot weather can do to your phone or tablet

The video discusses the dangers of leaving phones in hot environments, which can lead to overheating and potential damage. Eileen Wood shares a personal story about her phone shutting down due to heat. Expert Alex Hosfield explains that phones shut down to protect themselves from damage. He warns against leaving phones in hot places like cars, as it can cause battery swelling or even fires. To cool down an overheated phone, place it in front of a fan or in an air-conditioned area, but avoid fridges or freezers. The video concludes with advice on keeping phones out of the sun to prevent damage.

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