Instead of throwing away an old alarm clock because it doesn't work or it's not your style, consider repurposing it with one of these creative ideas.

Whether you use a MagSafe wireless stand or a basic stand-and-cord combo, your new alarm clock (aka old phone) will likely be plugged in all the time. So you may want to change your battery ...

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If you have an old iPhone and want to do something other than trading it in, you can make it your dedicated white noise machine and alarm clock. Here's how.