One laptop’s battery lasted only a few minutes. Another computer malfunctioned every time I tilted it at a 40-degree angle.

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There's a proper way to recycle home electronics equipment and it does not include putting them in your curbside recycle bin.

Fungi could have an important role to play in reducing our carbon footprint when it comes to using electronic devices like computers or tablets.

When CyberCrunch CEO Joe Connors joined the company in 2012, the e-waste industry as we know it didn’t exist. Back then, Connors was an accountant. Several of his clients ran scrap companies. One of ...

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Deleting a file on a computer rarely means it is gone. On traditional hard drives and many solid-state drives, what ...

There’s a trick to thoroughly wiping all your data before you junk your old external solid state drive—or even computer.

Accused killer Brian Walshe’s digital footprint allegedly contained shocking web inquiries about dismembering and identifying ...

Two investigators testified Tuesday in the murder trial of Brian Walshe about evidence found among trash and searches made on a computer.

It is no secret that the battlefield is changing at a rapid pace. And after more than seven decades of service as a leading ...