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Smartphone Urban Legends, Debunked

Urban legends abound when it comes to your smartphone.

Some urban legends turn out to have an element of truth to them, as is the case with smartphone urban legends. That doesn’t mean you should plunk your recently dunked phone into a bag of rice or put it in the freezer. Learn more about smartphone urban legends below!

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Equities Contributor: Maggie Kimberl

Source: Equities News

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