Getting a new phone is an exciting time for anyone, but there are a few steps you should take to make sure to protect that purchase. I spent years working as a phone engineer and I often saw the same issue with broken phones over and over again that could be avoided with just a little bit of work. So if you're picking up one of the new Galaxy S24 models, or just getting around to buying an iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 8 Pro, this advice applies to you.
For the most part, what I learned as a phone engineer focuses on maintaining the phone as well as making sure to use the best tools available for the job. So let's have a look at what you can do to keep your new phone clean, shiny and working to the best of its ability for as long as possible.
