They will move back to flip phones, DVDs, MP3 players, disposable cameras, old PCs, and other offline activities.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. If you peer into the corners of most American homes, you’ll ...

Innovation keeps racing forward, yet a growing number of people are deliberately stepping back—especially as a constant onslaught of unwanted AI from every angle is being used as a corporate excuse to ...

If you’re like many people, there’s probably a drawer, closet, or box somewhere in your home filled with old gadgets and accessories. Maybe it’s a tangle of cables you don’t recognize, an outdated ...

OpenAI, Mistral, and Character.ai valuations are going through the roof. Clearly AI is the space to watch. The temptation is to look for similar, cutting-edge tech startups in Africa when hunting for ...

It can be hard to say goodbye to old devices when trade-in value is low. But recycling sales can earn you discounts on new tech. Bridget Carey is an award-winning reporter who helps you level-up your ...

Technology never really disappears. It just finds new roles. Devices that once powered daily life are making a quiet comeback as people look for ways to save money and reduce waste. The idea of ...

Prep the device first (backup, sign out, reset, clean, gather accessories) so you don’t get lowballed on condition Pick the payout type you want: store credit/e-gift (Best Buy, Amazon, Costco), bill ...

If you look around your home, there’s a good chance you’ll find an old phone or computer lying around. Instead of letting it go to waste, you could cash in your device and use the funds to tackle a ...

Daniel writes guides on how to use the internet, explainers on how modern technology works, and the occasional smartwatch or e-reader review. He especially likes deep diving into niche topics that ...

This 16-year-old PC has survived two moves with me. I promised myself I’d find a use for its parts. For some reason, I just can’t seem to let it go. Photo: Kyle Barr / Vicky Leta / Gizmodo Start ...