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

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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.

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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 ...

Discover how e-waste reduction, repairability, and circular electronics can extend device lifespans, cut environmental impact, and build a sustainable tech future.

Gisborne has seen a 54.8 percent increase in illegal rubbish dumping in the last year, with 775 tonnes dumped between 2023 ...

Fusing age-old techniques with digital tools, a new generation of creatives is expanding the tradition of tapestries—and ...