Eli5: Why do charged electronics (Game controllers, eReaders,) lose their charge when they’re not being used?

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Eli5: Why do charged electronics (Game controllers, eReaders,) lose their charge when they’re not being used?

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Easy, some use bad designs where they still use a very small amount of power even when you think they are off.

To make matters worse, all current rechargeable battery chemistry loose charge over time.

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