All posts tagged "e-waste"
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712FutureReport: You Could Build 6 Eiffel Towers From the Disposable Vapes Thrown Away Every Year
October 14th is International E-Waste Day and the numbers look grim when it comes to certain categories of devices. For this event,...
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1.6KFutureExploring the Future of E-waste & Electronics Recycling
Electronics recycling refers to the process of refurbishing or breaking down discarded electronic equipment to recover valuable parts for remanufacturing. It is...
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2.5KSmart LifeThis Amazing Hack Turns A Blu-ray Player Into A Laser Microscope On the Cheap
A solution for a large part of e-waste? This Youtuber presented a very clever hack in which any old Blu-Ray player can...
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1.9KPhonesObviously, we’ll have to comply; we have no choice,” Says Apple About USB-C Charging
The European Union has reached an agreement on legislation that will force manufacturers to adopt the USB-C charging port – and Apple...
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1.7KPhonesE-waste Reaches Alarming Levels, with Five Billion Phones To Be Thrown Away This Year
The problem of e-waste is reaching alarming levels, with one estimate saying that 5.3 billion phones will be thrown away this year...
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1.9KPhonesSamsung Announces U.S Galaxy Self-Repair Program in Collaboration With iFixit
Starting this summer, Samsung’s U.S customers will have the ability to self-repair the Galaxy S20 and S21 devices, and the Galaxy Tab...
