Printers employ a variety of technologies to produce text and images on paper. One technology, called thermal printing, uses heat to transfer colored ink onto a page or to change the color of the ...

There are a variety of printer types, including dot-matrix, dye sublimation and laser printers. One variation on these ink-based printers is the thermal wax transfer printer. Although functionally ...

Every business needs a top point-of-sale (POS) system and the printer is an integral part of that system. Like retailers, restaurants, salons, banks and other enterprises use POS printers to print ...

When engineers and average consumers think of printers to use with their PC at home or office, they usually think of one of two types: the inkjet printer or the laser printer. That makes sense, as ...

Whether you’re running a small business or you just send a lot of packages, a dedicated shipping label printer lets you skip the paper and scissors. Here's how to pick the right label printer along ...

Thermal printers are cool… or, uh, warm actually. They use heat to make images, so they never need ink and they print on receipt rolls. The thermal printer available from Adafruit is a particularly ...

The best printers for school, small business or printing family photos have a few things in common. I've tested dozens of them and here are the top options that you should consider.

A while ago I got rid of my inkjet printer in favor of a laser printer. Doing this was such a great life hack for this digital native who doesn't print photos and only really needs the convenience of ...

CHENNAI: Malar Ravikumar (name changed) is a homemaker who does not get rid of a single bill. She sits down with them every month to budget her household expenses. However, she was in for a rude shock ...

A printer that uses the same printing mechanism as a dye sublimation printer, but rather than laying down a transparent die, it melts dots of wax-based ink that adhere to almost any kind of stock, ...

One of the peripherals of most desire for a microcomputer-obsessed youth in the 1980s was a printer, probably a dot-matrix device. In the decades since, printers have passed into being almost a piece ...