The microwaves rapidly heat the carbon in the e-waste—causing the carbon to react with the tiny specks of critical materials.

It also used to be the marketplace for Used and Waste Electrical ... on this craft. Electronics are everywhere—not just phones and computers, but also smartwatches, toothbrushes, e-bikes ...

Virginia Tech team develop new kind of circuit board that can heal and be reshaped, potentially solving the world's growing e-waste problem.

Equipment used to train and run generative AI models could produce up to 5 million tons of e-waste by 2030, a relatively small but significant fraction of the global total. Generative AI could ...

The chief executive officer of repair business iFixit crafts his own Christmas ornaments ... a nice bottle of whiskey any day over “some electronic gizmo that’s going to go in the drawer ...

Our growing reliance on technology at home and in the workplace has raised the profile of e-waste. This consists of discarded electrical devices including laptops, smartphones, televisions ...

Those discarded electronics, commonly known as e-waste, are filled with valuable metals that end up in landfills along with dangerous chemicals that can leach into the soil and groundwater.

Opinions expressed are those of the author. The global surge in electronic waste (e-waste) poses a critical environmental and health challenge. In fact, according to the UN's recent Global E-Waste ...

Henry Gabriel, Honolulu’s Recycling Program Branch Chief, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the City’s plan to provide designated drop-off locations for electronic waste ...