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For years, printers have been encumbered with digital rights management systems that prevent users from buying third-party ink and toner cartridges. Printer companies have claimed that their chip ...
It fills me with glee that Canon printers now think Canon’s own toner is fake. Chip shortage + DRM = schadenfreude. Chip shortage + DRM = schadenfreude. by Sean Hollister. Jan 11, 2022, 11:01 PM UTC ...
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If one of the printers uses the cartridges without a chip inside it, it will detect the toner level at either “100%” or “0%,” with nothing in between. If the toner is at 0%, it should be ...
Canon typically uses chips to verify that cartridges used in its printers are the company's own, as well as to do things like monitor toner levels. On Wednesday, Canon USA confirmed that it's ...
A hot potato: Printer manufacturers go to great (oftentimes irritating) lengths to ensure hardware DRM policies that can result in heavy expenditure when it comes to replacing a toner cartridge or ...
An unexpected side effect of the global semiconductor shortage came to light this week — Japanese printer manufacturer Canon announced they are temporarily going to provide consumable ink and ...
Although discarded printer cartridges may be low on toner, they still do contain some toner which can't simply be reused in its present form. Instead, Canon has started recycling it into a ...
But printers are ultimately judged by the cost of their consumables, and the LBP151dw will ultimately cost you a lot more to refill the toner than competing devices. 6.3 Canon imageCLASS LBP151dw ...