Call to care: Expert tips on how to avoid damaging your phone


Incidences of shattered screens increased as parents lent their phones to their children during the pandemic. — 123rf.com

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, forcing people to rely on their devices for work, studies and entertainment, repair shops saw a spike in business.

Azmi Alias, who owns Phone Medic Shah Alam, says most people don’t realise how important their smartphone is until something goes wrong with the device.

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