he Electronic Frontier Foundation has sent a letter to the Texas Attorney General's Office to inform state official about Epson's practice of bricking third-party printer ink cartridges via code ...

Before you proceed with further troubleshooting steps, make sure that you remove any protective tape or plastic film on the cartridges. Because some new cartridges have this protective tape, they must ...

The humble inkjet printer has been with us for decades now, but many models still feel like they are yet to graduate into the convenience of the 21st century. All too often, consumers are wooed by low ...

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 ...

It's no secret that printer companies gouge consumers on ink. This is why they can get away with selling cheap printers -- they know you'll spend a fortune on ink, especially if you print a lot of ...

It has been almost half a century since the first inkjet printers arrived, and a good 40 years since they became commonplace. Yet these devices still often exist within a cloud of complication and ...

If you get the feeling that the cost of replacing the ink cartridges on your inkjet printer is getting out of hand, your impression may be more accurate than you realize. Between 2009 and today, the ...

The Epson EcoTank ET-2550 might look like a standard small form inkjet printer, but there's one big difference: instead of the traditional inkjet cartridges that most ...