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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 22:Use Pencils to organize cables
As back-to-school season creeps up on us, many of us find ourselves with extra pencils lying around. It’s one of those things that just seems to happen every year—you buy a fresh pack for the new term, only to realize you still have plenty left from last year. Sometimes they’re scattered in drawers, buried in pencil cases, or hiding at the bottom of backpacks.
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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 21:Turn an Old Laptop into a Digital Photo Frame
Turn an Old Laptop into a Digital Photo Frame
Materials Needed:
- Old laptop with a working screen and Wi-Fi
- Picture frame (optional, to enhance aesthetics)
- Charging cable and adapter
- Slideshow software or web app (e.g., Google Photos, Fotoo, or PhotoFrame)
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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 20 :Transform Old Tech Gadgets into a Charging Station Organizer
Transform Old Tech Gadgets into a Charging Station Organizer
Materials Needed:
- Old tech gadgets (e.g., CD/DVD drive, old phone case, keyboard, or small tech boxes)
- Power strip or USB charging hub
- Charging cables (USB, Type-C, Lightning)
- Zip ties or Velcro straps
- Super glue or double-sided tape
- Labels (optional)
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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 19:Turning an Old Smartphone into a Home Security Camera
Materials Needed:
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Old smartphone (Android or iOS)
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Mounting hardware (tripod, suction cup, or DIY mount)
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Power source (wall adapter or power bank)
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Free or paid security camera app (e.g., Alfred, Manything, or IP Webcam)
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Wi-Fi connection
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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 18: DIY Earbud holder
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If you're like me, constantly misplacing your earbuds, this simple hack might be your new best friend. We all know the struggle—those tiny cases seem to have a mind of their own, disappearing just when you need them the most. But with this quick and easy trick, you can keep your earbuds secure and within reach at all times. Plus, it gives you a dedicated spot to store your earbud case, ensuring it’s always safe and sound.
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