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Joe Cason

  • Senior Writer, MUO
Nashville
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I Tried Using My iPhone 4 in 2025, Here's What I Learned

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By Joe Cason
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When moving, I ended up finding my old iPhone 4. Finding this device brought back great memories. That’s why I thought it would be a fun idea to use my iPhone 4 again in the modern day. During the setup process, I learned a lot about what it takes to use an older phone. Today, I'm going to answer the question: can you still use an old iPhone 4 in 2025 and beyond? Why I Tried Using an iPhone 4 Again When I found my iPhone 4, I was shocked at how tiny it was.
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The 5 Best Free CarPlay Alternatives to Spotify and Apple Music

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By Joe Cason
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Spotify and Apple Music are great music apps that support CarPlay, but they cost money (excluding Spotify's mediocre free tier). For some, it’s worth paying that price, but that money can add up. Plus, you might not be using most of the features that you’re paying for. If you're using Spotify or Apple Music for podcasts, audiobooks, or discovering new music, know that there are plenty of free alternatives that still work with CarPlay, so you can continue jamming without draining your wallet.
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I Made My iPhone Dumb, Here’s What You Need to Do to Achieve That Too

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By Joe Cason
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With your iPhone, you can do almost anything. You can post on social media, stay connected with work, and order food on the go. However, these many features can also make your iPhone addictive. If you find yourself wasting too much time on your phone but still need it for various reasons, here's how I changed my iPhone to help beat the addiction. When it comes to iPhone addiction, social media apps and games tend to be the root cause.
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