Many groups have started programs to recycle or reuse old cell phones to help charities and protect the environment.

Today's cell phones are really powerful mini-computers, and they contain plenty of private information, from personal photos to bank account numbers. Americans upgrade their phones every 18 months ...

If you want to increase your home’s security and don’t know what to do with old cell phones, you can turn them into security cameras that capture what’s happening where they are mounted.

Chances are you have a drawer in your home with an old cell phone and you just don't know what to do with it.

Until now there have been limited options for recycling old cell phones--send it back to the manufacturer, send it to one of a number of Web sites that offer cash for your used electronics, or go ...

Whenever I upgrade to a new phone, I usually end up sticking the old one in a drawer somewhere. I know I'm not supposed to just throw them out, but how can I get rid of them?

Students in the Norwich Public School District are discouraged from bringing electronic devices such as cell phones to school ...

If you want to increase your home’s security and don’t know what to do with old cell phones, you can turn them into security cameras that capture what’s happening where they are mounted.

With so many options for what to do with old cell phones and tablets, you might be glad you hung onto them in the first place! This story originally appeared on Don't Waste Your Money.