e-waste
Your Gadgets, Their Rules: We Can’t Lose The Fight for Repair
It’s a real problem. You spend a small fortune on a new, high-performance tech device. Eighteen months later, just past the warranty period, a small, …
USB-C Charging Now Mandatory in EU, Check Details
The European Union’s USB-C rule is now active. It says all mobile devices must use a USB-C charging port. The goal is to reduce waste …
USB-C Charging Now Required in the EU: Everything You Need to Know
The European Union (EU) has introduced a new rule to fight e-waste. It requires mobile devices sold in the EU to use a universal USB-C …
UN Report Highlights Alarming Rise in Global E-Waste Generation
The recently released “2024 Global E-Waste Monitoring Report” by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the United Nations International Telecommunications Union …
Lenovo says 80% of devices will be repairable by 2025
Luca Rossi, Lenovo’s senior vice president and president of the smart device group, delivered a speech at the 2023 Canalys EMEA Forum. He made some …