What Type of Devices Should We Purchase? Desktop, Laptop, Chromebook, or Tablet? Things to Consider Purpose, Cost, Portability, Processor, Storage, Power usage, Screen size, Ease of Repair, Wi-fi access, and
Though the government has long played a key role in promoting internet and computing access, a review of U.S. and international legislation reveals an emphasis on internet access over other
Right to repair is a movement dedicated to safeguarding the right of consumers to repair their devices, whether personally or with the help of a trusted technician. Repair is legal
Over the past few installments, we published portions of the report, “Digital Inequalities, E-Waste, & Right-to-Repair,” by Dr. Amy Gonzales, as part of a blog series on digital equity and
Whether you’re donating your device to a non-profit organization for use by community members in need or responsibly disposing of it via a licensed recycler, there are some things you
Businesses are embracing the green IT movement of making computer hardware and operations sustainable. Digitunity, as a national charity dedicated to closing the “digital divide,” endorses green IT for aligning
Across the country, nonprofit technology refurbishers are advancing the concept of technology reuse—repairing and distributing computers to individuals who need them most. Their work plays a vital role in closing
This webinar provided an opportunity to meet leading Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Eran Sandler. In this discussion forum, nonprofit refurbishers spoke with Eran on how to convert older, expired Chromebooks to
The COVID-19 crisis exposed a deep, persistent “technology gap,” as millions of people were cut off from school, employment, telehealth, and community. When you donate used computers to Digitunity or
Adult learners increasingly say they need access from a home larger-screen digital device such as a desktop or laptop computer or possibly Chromebook or electronic tablet. However, they may believe
The continuing negative effects COVID-19 has across all segments of our society has many companies and organizations looking for affordable ways to help. One way that might be overlooked is