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8 clever ways you can make good use of your old iPhone

Cadie ThompsonSep 3, 2015, 20:54 IST

Members of the media review the new iPhone 5c during a new product announcement at Apple headquarters on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Cupertino, Calif. Apple's latest iPhones will come in a bevy of colors and two distinct designs, one made of plastic and the other that aims to be AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez

Apple's new iPhone is on its way, which means it's time to start thinking about what to do with your old iPhone once you upgrade.

Sure you can sell it or trade it in, but considering there are so many different payment options these days to get the latest iPhone, you may want to try something else with your old device.

From transforming it into a tracking device to a security system, there's a number of ways to breathe new life into your old smartphone.

Here's a look at a few of our favorite ways to put an iPhone 5 or iPhone 6 to use.