We recommend backing up your data and then erasing your computer's storage before donating, selling, or recycling your machine. Best Buy has a pretty extensive and well-known trade-in program that ...

This holiday season many people probably gave and received new computer equipment. Please keep in mind that your old computer equipment is filled with lead, cadmium, mercury, chromium and polyvinyl ...

Computers become obsolete for a variety of reasons — old age, insufficient specs, malfunctioning hardware, or users simply want an upgrade. From selling hardware to be repurposed or bringing your ...

Just in time to deal with that dead scanner: hardware hacker Phillip Torrone points to Earth 911, a nation-wide database of computer and electronics recycling and donations centers. Enter your U.S.

Word is getting out that it’s possible to recycle TVs, computers and monitors for free at locations across the state, including 14 in Snohomish County, as part of the state’s E-Cycle Washington ...

Will this be a greener year than the last for our planet? I hope so. Please forgive my protracted absence. I was busy last week with a story on Washington state’s new free recycling program called ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. It turns out that many people keep old computers for much too long. Earth ...