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Yes, you can usually put a screen protector over a cracked screen, especially if there aren’t pieces of glass missing. This method is a useful temporary solution to avoid cutting your fingers on your broken screen and to avoid further cracking or losing glass and exposing the inner components of your phone. However, a screen protector isn’t a permanent solution to a cracked screen. You should still take your phone to a professional phone repair technician to get the screen replaced for proper and safe functionality. This service should only cost you about $150, in most cases.

Several apps are available for the iPhone that claim to measure the humidity in your home. However, to get the most accurate results, you'll most likely need a separate piece of equipment with a built-in hygrometer to use your iPhone to check room humidity. For example, the HomePod smart speaker has a humidity sensor, so you can use it to track humidity levels with your iPhone.

Most smartphone repair specialists can replace your phone screen in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the model. The repair could take longer if components under the screen are also damaged and need to be replaced. If you attempt to do the work yourself using a phone screen repair kit, set aside one to two hours to learn the correct steps and implement them carefully.

Yes, it’s usually more cost-effective to repair a cellphone than replace it entirely. Phone repair services can be costly, depending on the extent and type of damage, but you’ll almost always spend less on repair than on replacement. Plus, replacing the phone might not help if the problem lies with your service provider, such as issues like dropped calls or poor network connection. However, it’s worth repairing your phone for mid-level issues like a cracked screen, damaged headphone jack, or smashed charger port.