Neowin News Feed for: Cartridges

Like HP and Canon, Brother now under fire over alleged third-party printer ink manipulation

Sayan Sen — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:04:01 +0000

Brother has denied the recent accusations and allegations that it is manipulating firmware to harm printers using third-party ink. Read more...

Chip shortage claims a latest unexpected victim, Canon printer toner cartridges

Sayan Sen — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 09:40:01 +0000

Canon has taken a step towards combating the silicon shortage by opting to manufacture chip-less toner cartridges for its printers and other multi-function devices as an interim measure. Read more...

Access Sonic 3D Blast's "secret" level by shaking the cartridge

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 03 Oct 2017 23:16:01 +0000

Secret levels and codes have been a part of games for decades. Sonic 3D Blast is a bit more unique, requiring physical movement of the cartridge in the console, in order to access the "secret" level. Read more...

How much ink do the world's inkjet printers use each year?

Steven Parker — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 10:29:14 +0000

Next year, over 314 million inkjet cartridges will be sold in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and 942 million cartridges that will be sold across the world in 2012; or thirty cartridges per second Read more...

Lawsuit Says HP Printer Cartridges Die Before Use

Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:37:18 +0000

A Georgia woman has sued Hewlett-Packard Co., claiming the ink cartridges for their printers are secretly programed to expire on a certain date, in some cases rendering them useless before they are even installed in... Read more...

HP wants your empty cartridges

Fri, 11 Jul 2003 06:07:14 +0000

Hewlett-Packard is setting up a recycling program allowing individual consumers to send it empty ink cartridges for recycling. The program, called Planet Partners, will be in place in the UK early next year but there... Read more...