Ready to give your old computer the heave-ho? Before you do, remember that computers often hold all kinds of personal and financial information that thieves could find valuable—passwords, account ...

Once your data is backed up, perform a full reset of Windows 10. Go to Settings, then Update & Security, then Recovery, and choose Reset this PC. Next, select Remove everything and then choose to ...

Representatives from recyclers, government agencies and businesses from Colorado and across the country convened in Denver last week to discuss electronics recycling. Representatives from recyclers, ...

A new service is being introduced that is geared to both processing electronic scrap for recycling, but also ensuring that sensitive material is destroyed. Colorado-based Webroot Software, Inc. and ...

Reclamere, located in State Park, PA, announced that it has completed the certification process for the certified destruction of computer hard drives. The National Association for Information ...

A typical home desktop computer or laptop hard drive can contain your social security number, credit card numbers, bank account numbers, and website logins and passwords. This information can remain ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. At a laboratory inside a Google data center in Mayes County,Oklahoma, ...

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This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At a laboratory inside a Google data center in Mayes County, Oklahoma, researchers spent the fall of 2019 ...