# Yes, There's Gold Inside Your Household Electronics - But Is It Actually Worth Anything?

> If you open almost any modern gadget you'll almost definitely strike a tiny bit of gold. Thanks to the precious metal's high conductivity and resistance to corrosion it's used on printed circuit board connectors,…

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- **Published:** 2025-10-21
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #laptops #gold #actually #almost #anything #electronics #household #inside
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