Can a Magnet Really Damage My Phone or Computer?

Did You Know?: There’s a single, and rather chilly, temperature wherein the otherwise different Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales display the same temperature; -40 degrees is the same level of bone chilling cold on both scales. [Read in Browser]( [How-To Geek]() August 7, 2022 Did You Know? There’s a single, and rather chilly, temperature wherein the otherwise different Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales display the same temperature; -40 degrees is the same level of bone chilling cold on both scales. TODAY'S TOP STORY [Can a Magnet Really Damage My Phone or Computer?]( [Can a Magnet Really Damage My Phone or Computer?]( There’s a long-standing belief that magnets are dangerous to have around electronics, but can they really damage your phone or computer? [Read More »]( [What Is Android System WebView?]( [What Is Android System WebView?]( If you use an Android device, you may have come across an app called Android System WebView. 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