While the technological logic behind it is nuanced and varies between iOS and Android, it's hard to think of a scenario in which rebooting your mobile phone is a bad idea. With that said, there's rarely a benefit to ritually rebooting your phone on a fixed schedule. Having long ago reached maturity, mobile operating systems include plenty of under-the-hood processes to support long uptimes. Android phones can benefit more than iPhones from regular reboots, but most people using either don't need to bother. Here's what you should know in order to determine whether you should be rebooting your phone more regularly.