The latest version of Apple’s iPhone recycling robot no longer unscrews devices in order to access the innards; instead, it rips them apart. The change is one of many that have seen the practicality ...

Apple’s disassembly robot Daisy separates critical materials, like gold, copper, lithium batteries, and rare-earth elements, from used devices to be recycled. In June 2021, a heat dome pulverized my ...

Apple has shown off its Daisy robot for recycling iPhones before, but now it's become much faster by using brute force. Daisy has been stripping old iPhones for parts for many years now, and is part ...