Revealed! 8 Mobile Phone Myths

# Closing All Apps Will Make Your Phone Run Faster

The basic principle here is that an app requires some amount of RAM to run an application and closing it will make the phone faster. But now Smartphones have turned the tables by providing an in-built feature to freeze the app once you get out without a need to quit the app completely. So, the change in trend holds well here with the tedious tasks getting simpler to solve.

# Placing A Magnet Near Your Phone Will Erase All The Data

This was one of very famous predictions back when Smartphones were released. The best part is that, the phones have SDD (Solid State Drives) or flash drives for storage saving them from the magnetic attacks. Even if the phones had HDD (Hard Disk Drive) for storage, only a magnet of 1.1 Tesla could disrupt the data stored in codes. Therefore, there is nothing to worry about if a magnet is placed near the phone.

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