E-waste like this is a major problem for the Earth. US government employee shares photo of shocking scene at workplace: 'Unfortunately, I don't think this is a unique story' first appeared on The Cool ...

LANSING - Most college students don't think about lead or mercury when they sit down at a computer. But in 2007, Michigan State University chucked more than 140,000 pounds - that's about 50 Volkswagen ...

More computers discarded by consumers in the United States are getting a second life in developing countries than previously believed, according to a new study -- the most comprehensive ever done on ...

HELENA - State agencies have failed to remove private information about Montanans before retiring outdated computers, risking public disclosure of such things as Social Security and credit card ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio prisoners took discarded computers and used them to access the prison's network, create inmate passes for restricted areas and apply for credit cards under another ...

More computers discarded by consumers in the United States are getting a second life in developing countries than previously believed, according to a new study –– the most comprehensive ever done on ...

2001-07-26 04:00:00 PDT Oakland-- In the computer age, people rely on infallible machines to perform infallibly. But Oakland entrepreneur James Burgett has created a cottage industry out of waiting ...

HELENA — State agencies have failed to remove private information about Montanans before retiring outdated computers, risking public disclosure of such things as Social Security and credit card ...

(FRANKFORT, Ky., February 6th, 2003, 3:30 p.m.)-- A state computer that had been discarded for public sale as surplus equipment contained confidential files identifying thousands of people with ...

Between Washington Mutual getting blackmailed after selling computers with sensitive information and now another firm's ATM disk drive showing up on eBay, banks might need to think harder about how ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) _ So, you think you cleaned all your personal files from that old computer you got rid of? Two MIT graduate students suggest you think again. Over two years, Simson Garfinkel and ...