electronics recycling
Apple’s T2 Security Chip Has Created a Nightmare for MacBook Refurbishers
Recyclers and refurbishers are beginning to scrap devices that cost $3,000 just two years ago.
Check Out These Amazing Sculptures Made From 4,000 Pounds of Old Electronics
Benjamin Von Wong wants to raise awareness about e-waste with his hyperreal sculptures.
Samsung Made a Bitcoin Mining Rig Out of 40 Old Galaxy S5s
Samsung's new "upcycling" initiative will allow you to put a completely new operating system on your old phones to give them new life.
Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks
Documents obtained by Motherboard: "No reuse. No parts harvesting. No resale."
Inside the Warehouses Where Our Old CRT TVs Go to Die
pluspluspodcast takes you inside America's CRT crisis.
America's Television Graveyards
How millions of old CRT televisions have wound up abandoned in warehouses all over the country.
A Shocking Amount of E-Waste Recycling Is a Complete Sham
Secret GPS trackers show how sham e-waste recyclers profit by dumping America’s toxic garbage on developing nations.
A Professional Computer Refurbisher Turns Broken MacBooks Into Glitch Art
Most broken LCDs look ugly. But when you repair thousands of them, sometimes they stand out.
Europe Only Correctly Recycles 35 Percent of Its E-Waste
The other 6.2 million tonnes are dumped or exported.
India is the Next Frontier in E-Wastelands
We all know "China is host to a number of e-waste dumping grounds":http://motherboard.vice.com/2011/5/31/your-old-laptops-are-killing-people-in-china--2, but it isn't alone. India is also being crushed under millions of tons of electronic garbage. Some...