Uncategorized How E-Waste Affects the Environment March 9, 2026 Lo Terry TL;DR E-waste poisons our air, water, and soil through a toxic cocktail of over 1,000 chemical substances — and only…Read more >
Getting Connected Where to Get Affordable Internet in Los Angeles March 9, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR: More than 325,000 households in Los Angeles County still lack an internet subscription, and most major ISP plans start…Read more >
ITAD How to Maximize Data Center Equipment Lifespan March 9, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR: Modern data center equipment can perform effectively for a decade or more — well beyond the three-to-five-year replacement cycle…Read more >
Uncategorized Data Center Refurbishment: A Sustainable Alternative to Traditional Recycling March 8, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR Data center refurbishment saves up to 85% of the energy required to manufacture new equipment, costs 55% to 80%…Read more >
Getting Connected The Best Ways to Get Cheap Internet for Veterans March 8, 2026 Lo Terry TL;DR Veterans have several paths to affordable internet — from ISP military discounts (Verizon, AT&T, Optimum) to the federal Lifeline…Read more >
E-WasteEnvironmental Impact What Happens to Your Old Laptop When You Donate It? The Complete Journey March 8, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR When you donate your laptop to an organization like Human-I-T, it goes through a secure chain-of-custody process — data…Read more >
Getting Connected The Guide to Buying Laptops for Nonprofits (So You Can Empower Your Community) March 8, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR Nonprofits can get quality laptops at 40–90% off retail by combining refurbished devices, nonprofit discount programs like Human-I-T's Gold…Read more >
E-WasteITAD Is Selling Your Old Laptop or Computer Worth It? Pros and Cons March 7, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR: For most people, selling an old laptop isn't worth it — the data security risks, hidden costs, and legal…Read more >
E-WasteITAD Your Guide to Secure Hard Drive Destruction March 7, 2026 Liz Cooper TL;DR Secure hard drive destruction uses either physical methods (shredding, crushing, disintegration, drilling) or data sanitization techniques (degaussing, secure erasure,…Read more >