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 ...

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 ...

Stop hoarding dead technology. These stores will take your old gadgets off your hands for free. If you have a growing graveyard of old printers and laptops in your closet, you're not alone. A recent ...

Well, it’s a sad day in the Aamoth household: I’m thinking of getting rid of the 15-year-old Asus netbook that’s been collecting dust in the corner of my office. It’s sitting atop the Vizio laptop I ...

Our basement bedroom has a huge desktop computer that we never, ever touch -- except to dust. Why are we keeping it? A recent CNET survey found that nearly a third of us are hoarding old electronics, ...

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s hard to know where to recycle ...

How to recycle old laptops and electronics – and why doing so is good for your wallet - Components such as steel, aluminum, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WALTER ZERLA / GettyImages If you have a keyboard that's outdated or beyond repair, think twice before tossing it into a dumpster.

Christmas is over, but the remnants — stacks of cardboard boxes, bags of sparkly wrapping paper and maybe one or two broken ornaments — remain. Although it's easy to toss these items into the garbage, ...