January 16, 2008For years, people have proposed updating and reusing old PCs. Carbon taxes and other factors finally may make the idea realistic.TAGS:recycling, electronics, PC, TV
March 13, 2007"Scorecard" to be introduced in 2008 assesses the environmental friendliness of gadgets sold in Wal-Mart stores.TAGS:Wal-Mart Stores Inc., electronics, conference
November 10, 2006Imagine unfurling the morning paper to find a flexible electronic display streaming the latest news. This fantasy could become a reality in as soon as two years.TAGS:e-paper, electronics, printing
Reviewed on October 19, 2008We're not totally persuaded by the EarthDrive thumbdrive's green credentials, but at least its makers are trying.TAGS:USB flash drive, electronics
Reviewed on November 13, 2007The 2008 Acura TL Type-S is very fun to drive, but a number of small issues keep it from being a top performer. To stay on the cutting edge of tech, its cabin electronics need a makeover.TAGS:Acura TL, Acura, car, road, Honda, traffic, corner, San Francisco, GPS, electronics
Reviewed on May 1, 2009The Cobra BT 200 works best when connected to the 12-volt outlet of an ATV or snowmobile and allows for mobile calling where smartphones dare not tread, but it isn't the best choice for in-car calling.TAGS:Bluetooth, handset, electronics, call, microphone, function, button
May 20, 2007At Maker Faire, the legendary Apple co-founder encourages kids to be excited about math, electronics and computing. Photos: Tech makes magic at Maker FaireTAGS:Steve Wozniak, Segway, co-founder, electronics, magic, Apple Computer
January 28, 2007A pair of artists dig deep in a San Francisco-area dump to come up with new looks for cast-off consumer electronics.Photos: From e-waste to artTAGS:consumer electronics, art, electronics, artist, CRT, U.S.