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Technology
Josh Render

Keep your phone looking its best with these 4 tips to make your case last

Gripmunk case for iPhone 17 held in hand.

So you’ve got a new phone, and you’ve taken all the steps you can to keep it looking its best for as long as possible — including picking up a case. But the phone itself isn't the only thing that needs protecting; your phone case deserves some TLC, too.

Ideally, a phone case will be the shield that keeps your phone from picking up any damage from drops and scuffs from daily life. And with people holding on to phones for longer, all that wear and tear can take a lot out of your case. Sure, you can just pick up another after a year or two, but with even the cheapest cases costing around $20, those extra accessories can add up.

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