Some computers are ready for a new lease on life. Computer companies come out with new machines every year: faster, better, more powerful, more efficient, and sometimes even cheaper. But what do you ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... From the illegal dumping of hazardous waste in foreign countries to selling old hard drives to identity thieves, recycling an old computer today raises ...

Starting a computer recycling business typically involves conducting a market analysis, writing a business plan and advertising your services in your community. Using the resources provided by the ...

End-of-life computers are frequently exported out of developed countries to developing ones, and a significant portion end up being recycled through informal, or "backyard," operations. While official ...

If you've got an old, unused computer sitting around, you're not alone. It's strangely difficult to get rid of old laptops, desktops and printers, even when it's been over a decade since you last ...

When a computer reaches the end of its useful life, should it sit in its owner's basement, go into the garbage or be recycled? In trying to solve that problem, state lawmakers and environmentalists ...

Maybe you got some next-generation gear over the holidays. Maybe you're just cleaning out unused cruft in this new year. Whatever the reason, you've got gadgets that need to go. Here's where to bring ...

Most people viewing the carcass of an abandoned motherboard would see a useless collection of plastic shards and mangled wires. Hewlett-Packard's Chris Altobell sees silver and gold. Altobell is the ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Along with old pairs of skis, your Uncle Milton's bowling ball and the framed pictures of fruit from your failed attempt at "art," you may also have some old computers and ...

Electronics recycling and ITAD (information technology asset disposition) company Dynamic Recycling, Onalaska, Wisconsin, has acquired the assets of Minnesota Computers Corp., Minneapolis. Founded in ...

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has kicked off the city’s Neighborhood Paper Drive and encouraged residents to participate in a pilot program for computer recycling. "Chicago has set many goals in order ...