This week my question comes from my own family. I had a text exchange with my brother-in-law who wrote, “We have at least one laptop that is broken, but we have information on it. What do we do?” They ...

Once that old laptop or printer stops working, you need to get rid of it. However, that can be easier said than done. Throwing it in the trash will only lead to more items that could be recycled ...

The Electronic Industries Alliance on Wednesday released the results of a study that found some respondents would balk at buying a new PC or other consumer electronics products if recycling fees of as ...

Building a PC used to be a fun adventure — what’s the latest, what’s the greatest, what can I afford? Well, that last ...

Details of the program are being finalized and will be made public within the next day or two, company spokesman Bryant Hilton said Thursday. Under similar programs from other manufacturers, consumers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elena Popova/Getty Images Instead of throwing away a laptop or desktop PC, why not recycle an old computer and make some quick ...

SouthEast Computer Recyclers (SECR) has announced an expansion of its services with its new facility at 351 Curie Drive in Alpharetta, Ga.

Companies of every size are feeling the pressure to conduct their business in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. Who wants to do business with a company that allows toxic waste to ...

Dell™ collected nearly 2 million pounds of computer waste from more than 7,500 consumers through its 15-city Dell Recycling Tour. Since the tour's launch in March, the company's monthly computer ...

A coalition pushing for better recycling of toxin-containing PCs used its Monday stop in Denver to criticize giant Dell Computer Corp. as a "laggard in the recycling effort." The Hard Drive Across the ...

Here’s what do you do with a computer when you’re ready for it to head to another owner or to the electronics recycler.