Before you recycle that old laptop, consider some of the uses for them you might not have considered.

Got an ancient laptop or desktop lying around? With just a bit of extra effort, you can transform an old gaming PC into an ...

Laptops are lasting longer, but technology moves fast. With manufacturers releasing so many new computers, it's hard to know ...

If you're a student anywhere between grade school and grad school, your laptop is like an appendage. It's an on-the-go, always-on schoolwork and entertainment center. It gets stuffed into your bag in ...

We recommend backing up your data and then erasing your computer's storage before donating, selling, or recycling your machine. Best Buy has a pretty extensive and well-known trade-in program that ...

Don't throw away your old laptop just yet. We found a "clever" DIY trick that turns your retired hardware into the a fast portable drive you can own.

Instead of tossing that dusty old laptop into a drawer, consider this — it can be your next favorite way to play games. If it turns on and runs Windows, that's really all you need to turn it into a ...

We’ve all been there. You sit down to get some work done, hit the power button, and then wait... and wait. Your laptop PC takes forever to start, apps crawl, and ...

If you've got an old laptop or printer gathering dust in a closet, you're not alone. A recent CNET survey found that nearly a third of US adults are still hanging onto outdated electronics because ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. People usually hold onto business laptops for five to seven years, depending on the hardware. MacBook users keep them for even longer, usually ...

If you have an old laptop sitting around collecting dust, then it's time to do your best Dr. Frankenstein impression and give it a new life. Even if your device doesn't perform the way it used to, it ...

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 ...