As you may know, disposal of e-waste has become an issue in the tech world. You should never throw any electronic device in the trash as many contain metals such as mercury and lead which can (and does) leak and then makes it way into local water supplies (which is very bad). Instead you should either reuse (donating is a good idea too) or recycle your unwanted...

When you inevitably get a new cell phone and after you have transferred all the data from your old device to your new one, have you ever thought about what to do with the old one? While the obvious answer may be to recycle it, why not donate it to a cause such as Cell Phones For Soldiers (who will recycle it anyway). You can read about how the program works, but...

PCMech Live community member Kamp3r (a.k.a. Troy) put together a simple video on how to break down a computer for recycling purposes. It’s simple and to the point. If you have an old computer and were wondering what the steps were in doing this, this should be helpful to you. ...