Printer makers have long used chips to thwart third-party ink cartridge sales and drive you toward their own products, but they're now feeling the sting of those restrictions. The Register and USA ...

The global semiconductor shortage has disrupted production across the board. Although one would expect the impact of this short supply of chips to be limited to only consumer electronics, the crisis ...

Replacing and aligning ink cartridges for Canon and most other inkjet printers used in your business is a user-friendly process requiring only a few moments to complete. Ink cartridges are seated and ...

A hot potato: Printer manufacturers go to great (oftentimes irritating) lengths to ensure hardware DRM policies that can result in heavy expenditure when it comes to replacing a toner cartridge or ...

For years, printers have been encumbered with digital rights management systems that prevent users from buying third-party ink and toner cartridges. Printer companies have claimed that their ...

As a result of the ongoing global chip shortage, Canon is scrambling to appease a wave of furious customers after its own ink cartridges are malfunctioning to be read as fake. A widespread outcry has ...

Your Canon fax/copy machine uses a powdered substance called toner to print text and images to a sheet of paper when you receive an incoming fax or copy a document. When the toner runs low you'll ...

Canon Helps Customers Break Toner Cartridge Restrictions Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow. The ongoing shortage means Canon can't find the chips used to distinguish Canon-produced cartridges from ...

It is no longer news that the semiconductor industry is facing more demands than it can meet leaving several backlogs in orders. This has led to a global chip shortage forcing companies who rely on ...

Those of you using Canon printers might be interested in a useful hack that allows you to reset your print cartridges, enabling you to use every drop of ink. Printer cartridges are expensive to renew ...

Razor-blade makers sell consumers the shaver at low prices and then make a killing selling replacement blades. Printer manufacturers do the same thing–selling their printers on the cheap and then ...