29 phones to avoid buying this Prime Day for the exact same reason — and which models to consider instead
Yes, it’s here again: Amazon Prime Day is upon us, meaning now is as good a time as any to pick up a top-end smartphone for a lower price than usual.
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I’ll be spending this week recommending the best phones for all budgets and use cases, but it’s also important to acknowledge the devices you should actively avoid spending your hard-earned money on this Prime Day — even if they’re the subject of some seemingly hard-to-resist discounts.
You see, smartphones don’t live forever. All manufacturers drop software support for older models as their popularity diminishes and newer software features become more complex, leaving unsupported devices feeling outdated and more vulnerable to security threats.
That’s why, in this guide, I’ve rounded up 29 iPhones and Android phones that aren’t guaranteed to receive further updates beyond 2026. In each section, I’ve also noted the...
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