More than 5 billion mobile phones to become waste this year
Friday marks International E-Waste Day and this year its organizers want us to think about how we deal with smaller gadgets that we no longer use.
Olympic medals made from recycled electronics finally get a chance to shine
The Tokyo Olympics has handed out the first of some 5,000 medals made from recycled phones and other electronics donated by members of the public.
How to recycle your old tech devices
In Mashable’s series Wasted, we dig into the myriad ways we’re trashing our planet. Because it’s time to sober up. Jennimai Nguyen shares tips on how to recycle those old…
How to recycle your old computer
Need to rid yourself of old computers or components that are collecting dust? Here’s how to properly wipe, reuse, or recycle your hardware and electronics.
Modular laptops won’t save the planet, but manufacturers should pay attention
Modular laptops sound cool and could be good for the planet, but they are not enough — and have plenty of problems of their own. Much more needs to be…
Tech for Change
From 3D-printed prostheses to burgers grown in science labs to smarter mobility for the elderly or infirm (or just helping us get more sleep at night), tech improves our lives…
How to recycle your TV
Recycling your old TV isn’t as tough as you might think. Here, we outline some viable ways to do so ethically.
I documented a week of pandemic takeout trash. Here are the photos.
Do you love food? I sure as hell do. But as much as I love cooking and baking, I also like my food to be prepared by someone else and…