ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — People toss millions of old phones in the trash or recycling bin after they find out it’s not worth anything but you can reuse them. If you have a Roku or FireTV ...

An old Samsung phone can be reused as a smart home hub, DeX desktop computer, media player, cloud gaming device, or dedicated ...

Turning old phones into a source of rental income is an innovative way to capitalize on unused technology. With the rise of the gig economy and the increasing demand for affordable tech solutions, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) -Few things are more frustrating than spending a significant amount of money on a device, only to realize a few years later that it’s practically worthless. It depends on how old ...

Tuesday is Earth Day, and this year, a major focus is on reducing e-waste. Millions of tons of electronic waste are generated annually, and a huge portion ends up in landfills. This is bad news. The ...

With mobile technology evolving rapidly, it’s common for older devices to become outdated. But here’s the thing. Those neglected Android devices are actually full of untapped potential. With the right ...

The average person holds onto their cell phone for two to three years, according to most reports. However, there’s some evidence to suggest that people are moving toward the longer end of that time ...

We’ve all got one (or five): that old smartphone buried in a drawer, sitting there like a digital paperweight. You don’t use it, but you don’t toss it either because maybe someday it’ll come in handy.

JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. — The Jeffersontown Police Department (JPD) is dialing up its R.E.A.C.H program, which started about three years ago. Officials are encouraging anyone with an old or unused phone to ...