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Life hacks for everyday use powered by your smartphone

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Our mobile phones are more than just tiny little telephones—but that’s old news, right? These days, they’re fashion accessories, on-the-go entertainment centres, mobile offices and more. It would be fair to say that our lives revolve around them. So, here are five life hacks that can help you squeeze a little more out of your trusty smartphone. The camera isn’t just for taking photos Oh, all right, it is. But, when you think about making those clicks count, the possibilities really open up. For instance, travelling to a new place? Take a photo of a landmark near your hotel, in case you need to ask for directions and can’t pronounce anything or speak the language. Take photos of maps and documents as backup. Parked in a confusing, cavernous lot? A quick snap of the parking bay number — or a nearby landmark — can help you avoid frustration and panic later. Smartphone becomes a flashlight  We’ve all used our phone screens as makeshift flashlights. In fact, these day...