HP is causing outrage after releasing software updates that stop some of its printers from printing if third-party ink cartridges are detected. As Ars Technica reports, HP's decision to do this ...

HP printers with dynamic security that can be disabled depending on the date of manufacture: HP Officejet Pro 6970, 7740, 8210, 8700, Officejet 6950, PageWide 300, 400, and 500 printers.

In the case against InkCycle, HP claimed the company has violated three patents: Nos. 5,165,968; 5,428,383 and 5,488,402. The first concerns fast-drying ink that works well on plain paper, and the ...

HP is back to its old tricks locking printer firmware and blocking ink cartridges again. They pulled this trick a year ago, almost to the day.

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 ...

As of April 2013, HP offers the 94/95 injket cartridge combo-pack for between $48 and $53, while the 96/97 package goes for about $67 to $73. You can find either pack on HP's website, or at both ...

HP is preventing more customers from using third-party ink with their printers. Numerous reports scattered across Reddit, Twitter, and the HP community forum suggest that a recent printer firmware ...

For a company like, say, 123inkt, the Dutch outfit that sells HP-compatible cartridges and first noticed the change, it's DRMaggedon. HP's at least upfront about it. Brazen, even!

HP sells printers that work with third-party ink now, but the company says it may update them in the future to "block cartridges using a non-HP chip or modified or non-HP circuitry from working in ...