10 Ways to Make the Most of Your Old Apple Devices

One of the best things about Apple devices is that they’re built to last. Thanks to a combination of premium hardware and long-term software updates, most iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches can stay useful for years — long after we’ve moved on to something new.

Unfortunately, that leaves us with a collection of old technology at home that we’re unsure what to do with.

If you’ve recently upgraded your iPhone or found an old iPad tucked away in a drawer, don’t recycle it just yet. Even older models can still serve useful, creative, or simply fun purposes.

Whether you’re looking to simplify your setup, make your home smarter, or hand down your old device to a loved one, read on for 10 ways to give new life to that older Apple device.