Tuesday is Earth Day, and this year, a major focus is on reducing e-waste. Millions of tons of electronic waste are generated annually, and a huge portion ends up in landfills. This is bad news—the ...

Old computer monitors may not be as large or alluring as new models, but most remain usable for years, even decades after being produced. Here's how to repurpose your old computer monitor. Why have ...

You probably have one or two (or three) old laptops, desktops or printers sitting around, taking up space in your home. While they mostly hide forgotten in your junk room, closet or office, spring ...

Old devices—whether gaming consoles or computers—often sit unused, collecting dust. But these outdated gadgets can still hold value. Instead of letting them go to waste, consider ways to repurpose, ...

Got an old computer collecting dust in a closet or tucked under a desk? You're not alone. Many people hold on to aging desktops and laptops, either as backup machines or because they still run "just ...

A while back, somebody didn't have the heart to throw away that old whatever-it-is, or sell it, and it's been collecting dust for years. That old box, though, could be worth thousands, or at least ...

Even if you can't score extra cash, your gadget's materials can be reused. Yet only 29% use a recycling service to get rid of their old tech. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She ...

Every year, as consumers gobble up the latest Android devices, more old, but perfectly serviceable, units end up collecting dust in drawers. Or worse, they end up getting tossed in the trash. One of ...

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When it’s time to upgrade to a new computer, the excitement can be overshadowed by the concern of transferring existing data without bringing along any unwanted viruses or malware. Philip from Troy, ...

If you were lucky enough to get new Apple devices for the holidays, it’s time to start thinking about what you’ll do with your old ones. They’re likely still worth a pretty penny, and Cult of Mac can ...