HP is receiving backlash after users reported that their non-brand ink cartridges stopped working following recent firmware updates. The company support center has justified its updates, saying it ...

HP customers are showing frustration online as the vendor continues to use firmware updates to discourage or, as users report, outright block the use of non-HP-brand ink cartridges in HP printers. HP ...

Whether you print a lot or a little, it pays to explore bulk-ink and subscription programs like HP Instant Ink. We walk you through the options and compare them side by side. Most of my current work ...

HP and consumer advocates continue to clash over the use of printer cartridges, with HP promoting their own costly original cartridges and consumers seeking the freedom to select from various ...

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is now the fastest-growing part of the municipal waste stream. Hewlett Packard, the printer cartridge maker, is a key contributor. Hewlett Packard (HP), the ...

HP should immediately restore customers' ability to use third-party ink cartridges, according to digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation. As many HP OfficeJet printer owners discovered ...

Printer companies and third-party cartridge manufacturers (and refillers) have a long, fraught relationship. Recently, HP added another problem to the mix. The printer maker introduced a tweak to its ...

HP is pushing over-the-air firmware updates to its printers, bricking them if they are using third-party ink cartridges. But don’t worry, it’s not a money-grab, says the company – it’s just trying to ...

Hewlett-Packard sues two companies that sell refilled ink cartridges, but it stops short of trying to block the refill business altogether. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

HP has generated a massive backlash from the community following the latest software update for the printers, according to Ars Technica. Some users are complaining that they could no longer use ...