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Chipset Shortage Forces Canon to Bypass its Own Printer Cartridge DRM
I think it would be fair to say that in the remits of office technology, printers are undoubtedly an exceptionally annoying piece of hardware. The mere fact that that many models outright refuse to print in black due to the magenta ink being low isn’t just a meme, it’s a…
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HP Backtracks on Third Party Ink Cartridge Blocking
A couple of weeks ago, HP got into quite a bit of controversy as their latest printer update would render third party ink cartridges useless by displaying an error message that the cartridge is missing or damaged. That issue gathered quite a lot of negative feedback from the media and users…
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Samsung Printer Orders Itself More Ink When It Starts To Run Low
Amazon is a company known for being at the forefront of technology. With everything from their online streaming service to their hopes for drone deliveries. One of Amazon’s key selling points is their “Prime” service, offering you access to their online video collection and free one-day delivery. One of the…
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“Empty” Epson ink cartridges actually 20% full
One common gripe with printers is how expensive ink can be, with costs often surpassing that of an all new printer. Now there are reports out that the Epson 9900, a high-end printer that costs about $5000 starts reporting that ink cartridges are empty while they are still 15-20 percent…
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HP Tackles ‘Ink Anxiety’ With 50% Reduced Costs and Instant Ink Printers
Low-cost printers from HP, Epson, Brother and more all seem like a superb value-for-money proposition but the cold, hard reality is they are extremely expensive to run due to extortionate ink prices. Often, these budget printers are half the price of official replacement ink cartridges and DIY kits are overly…
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Nanoparticles Could Lead to Cheaper , Lighter and More Flexible Solar Cells
When hearing the name ‘Colloidal Quantum Dots’, minds fly away to science-fiction scenarios and technologies far from reach. Actually, the name has been given to a new form of solid nanoparticles. It is said that the newly discovered nanoparticles could eventually contribute to the creation of cheaper, lighter and more…
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