Friday, 24 March, 2023

HP Printers Update to Block third-party ink, Sparking Backlash

<p>HP printers have started blocking third-party ink cartridges with an update to its Dynamic Security feature, causing outrage among customers and consumer groups. The company says the move is to protect customers from potential security risks, but critics argue that it is a move to increase profits through forcing users to purchase more expensive ink cartridges.&nbsp;The update applies to printers manufactured before 2023 and comes as the company faces&nbsp;growing competition.</p>