Check your junk drawer at home, and you’re likely to find a tangled mess of electronic device chargers—many of them probably obsolete. Late last week the European Union proposed a new regulation that ...

Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have published a study they claim shows capabilities in building out "home-grown" semi-conductors for use in ultra-small electronic devices, ...

Through the end of April, Weber State University — in conjunction with the Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City — is collecting small electronics through an initiative called “Gorillas on the Line.” “The ...

Small electronics, including smartwatches and fitness trackers, aren't easily dismantled and recycled. So when a new model comes out, most users send the old devices into hazardous waste streams. To ...

Researchers have developed a technology that uses the radio frequency of WiFi signals to generate wireless green energy that could power small electronic devices without the need for a battery. If the ...

So I've got some storage/organizing needs. I've got some Stanley STST14027 Sort Master which works great for a number of my smaller bits, and hooks together nicely to carry them all together. However, ...

'Growing' electronic components directly onto a semiconductor block avoids messy, noisy oxidation scattering that slows and impedes electronic operation. A new study shows that the resulting ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

A desk with a laptop, writing supplies, and a UV sanitizing lamp - Anna Sadovskaia/Shutterstock Our phones, tablets, laptops, and remote controls are handled countless times throughout the day, and ...

TULSA, Okla. — Have any small electronics that you don't use anymore and want to get rid of them? You're in luck — Tulsa residents can drop off their e-waste all throughout the city this month. As ...

A researcher works with a chip in a facility on the CU Boulder campus. (Credit: CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science) This month marks a victory for very, very small electronics. On ...