A 1989 treaty known as the Basel Convention restricts such transfers, but the United States has not ratified it.Computer waste in particular is becoming a difficult problem, with millions of devices ...

San Jose, Calif.? What happened to that old computer after you sold it to a secondhand parts dealer? Environmental groups say there’s a good chance it ended up in a Third World dump, where thousands ...

People scavenge through a computer dump in Guiyu, China, in December looking for precious metals that environmentalists say are potentially toxic.

When Windows crashes, it collects information about the crash during the time that the Crash Screen is displayed. At this point, the OS collects information from running applications, drivers, ...