# Don't throw away your old flip phone – do this instead

- Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
- Published: 2026-11-08T20:15:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.engadget.com/2309609/dont-throw-away-old-flip-phone-do-this-instead-recycle-donate-repurpose/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/don-t-throw-away-your-old-flip-phone-do-this-instead-9182aa/

With smartphones serving all purposes, an old flip phone, especially a SIM-less one, may feel useless. However, this couldn't be further from the truth.

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