Why do computer chargers need those big adapters? Why can’t you just connect the devices to the power outlet with a cable?

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Why do computer chargers need those big adapters? Why can’t you just connect the devices to the power outlet with a cable?

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Once upon a time you actually could. Of course, it was because the mains adapter was built inside your “laptop” [(i.e. a computer that barely fitted onto your lap)](https://imgur.com/a/dgJg9KH)

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