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The threat of data loss, coupled with increasingly stringent environmental regulations, has IT pros rethinking their disposal methods for computer gear. Getting rid of obsolete IT gear isn’t as simple ...

Whether you're a tech junkie or a casual user who's seen every era of computing, you likely have plenty of old devices in your home. Maybe it's a desk drawer or closet filled with ancient laptops, ...