The Best Instax Cameras and Printers (2024): Film Types, Tips, and More

Fujifilm introduced a new app with the Mini 12 called Instax Up (Android, iOS). The key function is that it will “scan” (photograph) your Instax prints, allowing you to store and share them online. If you have photos in any other Instax apps, you can import them to Instax Up so everything is in one … Read more

HP Wants to Rent You a Printer That It Monitors at All Times

HP launched a subscription service Thursday that rents people a printer, allots them a specific amount of printed pages, and sends them ink for a monthly fee. HP is framing its service as a way to simplify printing for families and small businesses, but the deal also comes with monitoring and a years-long commitment. Prices … Read more

Anycubic users say their 3D printers were hacked to warn of a security flaw

Image Credits: Anycubic Anycubic customers are reporting that their 3D printers have been hacked and now display a message warning of an alleged security flaw in the company’s systems. Numerous threads on news sharing site Reddit show similar reports (hat tip to @dan) of users receiving an unsolicited text file on their Anycubic 3D printers … Read more

Discover affordable printing solutions with Brother printers

Brother Whether you need to print a report for work or have quick access to personal documents, Brother’s affordable series of printers are the right tools for the job. Here’s a look at several of the company’s affordable models, which combine efficiency and value.  Brother HL-L2400D Compact Monochrome Laser Printer This laser printer is simple … Read more

HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers

Last Thursday, HP CEO Enrique Lores addressed the company’s controversial practice of bricking printers when users load them with third-party ink. Speaking to CNBC Television, he said, “We have seen that you can embed viruses in the cartridges. Through the cartridge, [the virus can] go to the printer, [and then] from the printer, go to … Read more

Best Budget 3D Printer: 7 Great Printers at a Price You’ll Love

James Bricknell/CNET Testing 3D printers is an in-depth process. Printers often don’t use the same materials, or even the same process to create models. I test SLA 3D printers that use resin and light to print, and FDM printers that melt plastic onto a plate. Each has a unique methodology. Core qualifiers I look at … Read more

Best Fast 3D Printers of 2023

James Bricknell/CNET Testing 3D printers is an in-depth process. Printers often don’t use the same materials, or even the same process to create models. I test SLA, 3D printers that use resin and light to print, and FDM, printers that melt plastic onto a plate. Each has a unique methodology. Core qualifiers I look at … Read more

One of the best printers of 2023: Inkjet, picture, and laser

Epson EcoTank ET-3760 options: Scan, copy, and print two-sided | Voice-activated printing | 8 ppm (shade), 15 ppm (monochrome) The EcoTank printer comes with ink tanks that may be refilled from bottled ink. Epson estimates that one set of ink bottles supplies the equal of about 80 cartridges. In case you print typically, particularly in shade, … Read more