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Published: 03 September 2025

Created: 03 September 2025

Last Updated: 03 September 2025

Most of us have at least one old phone sitting in a drawer, collecting dust. Instead of letting it go to waste, you can turn it into something surprisingly practical: a useful security camera. With the right setup, your retired iPhone or Android can keep an eye on your entryway, garage or backyard without the need…

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Product Review: I Take 50 Flights a Year. I Wouldn't Get on One Without This $36 Gadget

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Product Review: Polar Introduces Loop, a $200 Screenless Wearable

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