The $60 billion potential hiding in your discarded gadgets

PLUS: Black Friday, continued. [View in browser]( | [Your newsletter preferences]( [WIRED Daily] 11.30.24 [SUBSCRIBE TO WIRED FOR FULL BLACK FRIDAY DEALS COVERAGE](   [Image may contain: Christian Jones, Clothing, Footwear, Shoe, Accessories, Bag, Handbag, Adult, Person, Hat, City, and Road](   [The $60 Billion Potential Hiding in Your Discarded Gadgets]( BY VINCE BEISER | 22-MINUTE READ Rich nations mine just a fraction of e-waste, leaving $60 billion a year in critical metals wasting away in boxes and drawers. But in West Africa, a dangerous recycling work is thriving. [3D paper animation of a spinning Earth with a bow on top and the text %22Absolute Best Black Friday Deals%22](   [The Absolute Best Deals, Continued]( BY SIMON HILL AND GEAR TEAM | 96-MINUTE READ The WIRED team has all the best Black Friday deals and discounts for you, as the sales event continues this weekend.   [3D paper illustration of a spinning prize wheel, a water bottle, socks, a charger, and a portable speaker](   [30 Best Black Friday Deals Under $50]( BY LOURYN STRAMPE | 10-MINUTE READ Get your shopping done for less with these affordable deals on WIRED-approved gear.   [White headphones, navy earbuds, and orange headphones that wrap around the back of a person's head. Background: teal watercolor texture.](   [The Best Black Friday Headphone Deals]( BY PARKER HALL | 8-MINUTE READ Looking for a new pair of earbuds or over-ears? Some of our favorite models are on sale right now.   ADVERTISEMENT Deals of the Week [Shop WIRED's Amazon Storefront]( [Shop Our Favorite Black Friday Deals, Directly on Amazon]( [Browse our best Black Friday deals on everything you might need for your home, including routers, headphones, security cameras, vacuums, and office chairs.]( [SHOP NOW ➔](   [Image may contain: Hornswoggle, Donald Trump, Donald Trump, Clothing, Hat, Adult, Person, and People](   [The Best Black Friday Deals for MAGA, Conspiracists, and Extremists]( BY DAVID GILBERT | 4-MINUTE READ Donald Trump’s most extreme supporters may slam big business, the elites, and corporate greed, but they’re not too shy to push their own Black Friday deals.   [A Google pixel phone falling down a well](   [Android ‘Find My Device’ Has Gotten a Major Upgrade. Here’s What’s New]( BY DAVID NIELD | 3-MINUTE READ Google’s device location service is catching up to Apple’s.   [Image may contain: Adult, Person, Guitar, Musical Instrument, Art, and Modern Art](   [Tune In to the Healing Powers of a Decent Playlist]( BY DANIEL LEVITIN | 2-MINUTE READ Music therapy will move from the fringes of modern medicine to become a sophisticated tool for improving health outcomes. [WIRED Recommends] [Image may contain: Tool, Lawn Mower, Vehicle, Transportation, Wagon, and Carriage](   [15 Practical Gift Ideas for New Parents]( BY ADRIENNE SO | 8-MINUTE READ From a poppable pacifier to a monitor that teaches a newborn to sleep, here are 15 gifts to make this amazing job just a little easier.   [Hot Frosty. (L-R) Dustin Milligan as Jack Snowman and Lacey Chabert as Kathy Barrett in Hot Frosty. ](   [The 16 Best Holiday Movies to Stream This Season]( BY JENNIFER M. WOOD | 8-MINUTE READ Hot Frosty, Carol, and The Best Man Holiday are just a few of the movies you need to stream this holiday season. ADVERTISEMENT   Thanks for reading. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? [Sign up here](. Plus, [browse more newsletters]( from WIRED. [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram]( [TikTok]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Podcast](   You’re receiving this email because you signed up for the Daily newsletter from WIRED. [Manage your preferences]( | [View our Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( Have questions or comments? [Send us a message](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=Daily newsletter feedback). Need help? [Contact us](. Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.