Why Some Chargers Make Touchscreens Go Crazy
Some chargers can cause “ghost touches” and erratic scrolling because of poor power quality. Electrical noise (ripple), weak isolation/filtering, unstable grounding, and voltage swings from low-quality cables can interfere with the touchscreen controller, especially as the phone warms up while charging. This article explains the real causes and gives quick tests to identify whether the charger, cable, or wall outlet is the culprit.
Feb 2,2026



