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The surprising power of rice: a hidden ally in your home

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  • Immediately power off the device.
  • Remove battery, SIM card, and any attached accessories.
  • Submerge the entire device in a bowl of uncooked rice.
  • Leave it undisturbed for at least 48 hours.

The rice draws moisture from inside the device, potentially preventing permanent damage. While it may not work in all cases, it’s often worth a try and has saved many gadgets.

3. Banishes Bad Odors

Rice doesn’t just soak up water—it’s also excellent at trapping odors. It can help neutralize smells in spaces that often get stale or musty.

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