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The Verge
2 weeks ago
Cars

Spotify is refunding Car Thing owners before bricking their devices

Spotify is offering refunds for Car Thing dashboard accessory, discontinued after five months, users need to provide proof of purchase for refund. [ more ]
RAIN News
2 weeks ago
Cars

Spotify kills Car Thing in product streamlining; "We understand it may be disappointing." Yup. - RAIN News

Spotify's discontinuation of Car Thing has left users frustrated and safety concerns unaddressed. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Cars

Spotify is refunding Car Thing owners before bricking their devices

Spotify is offering refunds for Car Thing dashboard accessory, discontinued after five months, users need to provide proof of purchase for refund. [ more ]
RAIN News
2 weeks ago
Cars

Spotify kills Car Thing in product streamlining; "We understand it may be disappointing." Yup. - RAIN News

Spotify's discontinuation of Car Thing has left users frustrated and safety concerns unaddressed. [ more ]
morespotify
ReadWrite
1 month ago
JavaScript

Here's one Japanese store's enterprising method of selling broken Intel chips - for less than $5

Selling broken Intel chips from a Gacha machine provides a quirky, low-cost alternative for consumers and a means for retailers to recoup cash. [ more ]
#sustainability
Cornell Chronicle
2 months ago
Data science

Repair, reuse, recycle old tech at the Earth Day Repair Fair | Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Bowers CIS Earth Day Repair Fair aims to help the community extend the lifespan of devices, reduce e-waste, and change perceptions about computing. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
6 months ago
Design

Lenovo's E-Waste Gets A New Life At The Annual Tech World Event As 3D Printed Furniture - Yanko Design

Lenovo and Aectual have collaborated to repurpose e-waste plastics into 3D-printed furniture, showcasing the possibilities of circularity and responsible consumption.
The partnership goes beyond recycling and demonstrates a commitment to innovation and sustainability. [ more ]
Cornell Chronicle
2 months ago
Data science

Repair, reuse, recycle old tech at the Earth Day Repair Fair | Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Bowers CIS Earth Day Repair Fair aims to help the community extend the lifespan of devices, reduce e-waste, and change perceptions about computing. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
6 months ago
Design

Lenovo's E-Waste Gets A New Life At The Annual Tech World Event As 3D Printed Furniture - Yanko Design

Lenovo and Aectual have collaborated to repurpose e-waste plastics into 3D-printed furniture, showcasing the possibilities of circularity and responsible consumption.
The partnership goes beyond recycling and demonstrates a commitment to innovation and sustainability. [ more ]
moresustainability
Mail Online
2 months ago
Apple

Apple makes a major change that makes it easier to repair iPhones

Apple is planning to allow select iPhone models to receive used genuine Apple parts for repair, signaling a positive step for the 'right to repair' movement. [ more ]
The Drum
3 months ago
Online marketing

Dell tackles e-waste with giant 3D QR code installation at SXSW

53.6 million tons of electronics turn into e-waste annually, with only 17.4% getting recycled.
Dell launches a unique campaign at SXSW to address the e-waste crisis and promote responsible recycling of old technology. [ more ]
The New Yorker
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The Obscene Energy Demands of A.I.

Bitcoin mining consumes significant energy, producing high CO2 emissions and e-waste.
AI technology is also energy-intensive with the potential for similar growth trajectory. [ more ]
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