British households contain more than £20 billion worth of unused technology - including old smartphones, laptops and tablets, according to research
A study found the average home has tech to the tune of £813.90 lying around in drawers, cupboards and on shelves.
This equates to unused devices worth £20 billion across the 26.3million households in the country with access to connectivity.
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Hide AdAnd the average adult hasn’t had a clear out of old tech for more than three-and-a-half years, according to the poll of 2,000 adults.
While 81 per cent have a mobile phone gathering dust in a drawer that hasn’t been used in more than a year.