Laptops And Games Consoles Left Abandoned In Household Drawers And Garages Could Earn The Average Household £200
Laptops and games consoles left abandoned in household drawers and garages could earn the average household £200.
People in the UK are hoarding an estimated 39 million tech items, research has found.
That includes almost 21 million desktop computers, laptops, tablets, games consoles and printers which are working but no longer used by the household.
Digging out an old laptop or tablet to sell online could make householders up to £420, for the most popular brands which are less than four years old.
Desktop computers, including the monitor, could be resold for around £250.
The average UK household has one unused working electronic item, according to a survey of around 3,000 people commissioned by REPIC - a group of electronics companies tackling e-waste.
People in the UK are hoarding an estimated 39 million tech items, research has found.
That includes almost 21 million desktop computers, laptops, tablets, games consoles and ebay.com usa español search printers which are working but no longer used by the household (stock image)
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