Eric Franklin led the CNET Tech team as Editorial Director. A 20-plus-year industry veteran, Eric began his tech journey testing computers in the CNET Labs. When not at work he can usually be found at ...

Printing: it’s not something we really think about, is it? We press a button, wait for our page to come out and walk away – until we need to print something again. But have you ever wondered what goes ...

Q: I have an HP Envy Photo 6255 printer. Is there a way to modify the printer so it will accept only black ink cartridges? Jan Hunt, Woodbury A: Yes, but there are some hidden costs. HP, like other ...

Have you ever wondered what’s actually going on inside the hotend of your 3D printer? It doesn’t seem like much of a mystery — the filament gets melty, it gets squeezed out by the pressure of the ...

WASHINGTON -- Objects can be produced with ease with 3-D printers. Many printing companies typically use creative and editing software to begin designing a product from scratch. John Scott, a 3-D ...

If ink leaks into a printer's ink bay – also known as the cradle or carriage – it can cause smears or blotches of ink on your documents. In addition to creating a mess, it can also make you business ...

Sometimes we find projects that border on the absurd but are too cool to pass up. The Comprinter is exactly that. [Mason Stooksbury] had a dream. An all-in-one scanner printer that was also a computer ...

Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at various times printers, scanners, projectors, storage, and monitors. I currently focus my testing efforts on 3D printers, pro and ...