Do most outdated iPads end up in landfills?

We feel sheepish about it, and for good reason: Once trashed, they end up in landfills, leaching toxic chemicals into the soil. In fact, electronics ... To avoid this guilt, we try to take our phones — not to mention all those broken printers, dead Fitbits and cracked iPads — to recycling centers. read more

And that could mean more electronic devices end up in the garbage—which can be bad for the environment and bad for human health. (PHOTOS: China’s Electronic Waste Village) E-waste is electronic waste—the afterlife of your phones, laptops, TVs and other consumer electronic devices once they’ve gotten tossed in the trash. read more

And that could mean more electronic devices end up in the garbage—which can be bad for the environment and bad for human health. (PHOTOS: China’s Electronic Waste Village) E-waste is electronic waste—the afterlife of your phones, laptops, TVs and other consumer electronic devices once they’ve gotten tossed in the trash. read more