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Meet Ray: The retiree refurbishing laptops for kids in need

A retired electrical engineer is fighting technology inequality by refurbishing second-hand laptops and donating them to schools in the Yarra Ranges. Wandin District Senior Citizens Club member Ray Cooper collected, refurbished and restored over a hundred old laptops before donating them to the Upper Yarra…

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