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Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 23:Mouse Paperweight

If you find yourself surrounded by old mice that long work, here is an easy DIY for you! 

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.

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)
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)
Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 19:Turning an Old Smartphone into a Home Security Camera

Materials Needed:

  • Old smartphone (Android or iOS)

  • Mounting hardware (tripod, suction cup, or DIY mount)

  • Power source (wall adapter or power bank)

  • Free or paid security camera app (e.g., Alfred, Manything, or IP Webcam)

  • Wi-Fi connection

Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 18: DIY Earbud holder

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.

Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 17:DIY Drink Coaster

For this week's tech hack, I will be addressing those old mouse pads. We all have those old mouse pads lying around—maybe they're worn out, or you've upgraded to something new. Instead of tossing them out, why not give them a second life? This week’s tech hack is all about upcycling your old mouse pads into something both practical and stylish. With just a few simple steps, you can transform them into custom coasters that are perfect for protecting your surfaces from drink stains. Plus, it’s an easy DIY project that adds a personal touch to your home or office!

Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 16:DIY Wire Managers

For this week's tech diary, I've got a quick and effective DIY project that will help you manage your wires effortlessly. If you're tired of the clutter caused by tangled cords and want a simple solution, this hack is perfect for you.

Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 15:DIY Wire managers

For this week’s tech DIY I wanted to do something with wire management as this is something I struggled with personally because tangled wires and messy cables are the bane of every tech enthusiast’s existence. If you’ve ever found yourself wrestling with a knot of cords under your desk or behind your entertainment center, this DIY project is tailor-made for you. Let’s transform a simple plastic cup into a chic cable organizer that not only declutters your space but also adds a personalized touch to your setup.

Tech Recycle Diaries - Episode 14:DIY Digital Cookbook

Today's tech hack follows last weeks hack in finding another purpose for an old tablet. This time to hold recipes, as it is easy to loose recipes on paper or even on your phone. So dedicating an old tablet just for the purpose of holding recipes is perfect.

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