The explosive problem with recycling iPads, iPhones and other gadgets: They burst into flames

What happens to gadgets when you're done with them? Too often, they explode.

As we enter new gadget-buying season, spare a moment to meet the people who end up handling your old stuff. Isauro Flores-Hernandez, who takes apart used smartphones and tablets for a living, keeps thick gloves, metal...

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