How to recycle your old electronics the right way, according to e-waste experts

If an electronic is too heavy to lift alone, and you don’t want to pay for a pickup, experts recommend asking neighbors, ...
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Greene County Family Justice Center asks for old cell phones for domestic violence survivors

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Before you throw away your old phones, consider donating them to those in need this winter. The Greene County Family Justice Center wants your old phones for victims of ...
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This Beautiful Hi-Fi Player Will Make You Want to Revisit Your Old CD Collection

Last year, Fiio introduced the DM13, a portable CD player with modern features (such as USB-C charging and built-in Bluetooth) and priced at $150, making it a relatively affordable excuse to revisit ...
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How old Nokia phones are fighting poverty

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Old phones, new hope: Program repurposes devices to help victims of domestic violence

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (KJCT) - A local program turns old cell phones into potential lifelines for victims of domestic violence by repurposing donated devices and putting them directly into the hands of ...
People

8-Year-Old Electrocuted by Phone Charger in His Bed: 'I Almost Thought I Was Going to Die'

“I guess I saved myself, and I’m happy about that,” Lorenzo Lopez, 8, said of the nearly fatal electrocution Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her ...
Wall Street Journal

Salvaging Critical Minerals From Old Laptops and Phones Isn’t So Easy

While electronic waste seems almost infinite, from fried computers to dormant BlackBerry phones, securing discarded tech for metals recycling can be quite tricky. Recycled lithium, copper and other ...
The New York Times

A Rare Collection of Dutch Old Masters Gets Its First U.S. Outing

A show of 76 paintings from the Leiden Collection is on display at the Norton Museum of Art in South Florida. By Joseph B. Treaster Reporting from West Palm Beach, Fla. The lighting is regally dim, ...
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The Economy Is Sputtering as People Keep Using Their Old Phones That Work Fine

Do you really need to buy a new smartphone every year? Probably not. If you bought a decent one in the first place, chances are your smartphone is still doing a perfectly fine job. Ditto for getting ...
The New York Times

This Washington Museum Sold Some of Its Art. But at What Cost?

The Phillips Collection sold three works and raised $13 million to buy contemporary art, but the decision has led to rancor within the 104-year-old institution. By Robin Pogrebin As a financial matter ...
Rolling Stone

Expanded ‘Anthology Collection’ Is a Treasure Trove of Beatles Greatness

If you love the Beatles, you definitely want to hear this new “Baby You’re a Rich Man,” from the superb new collection Anthology 4. It’s a six-minute take from May 1967, unheard until now, with the ...