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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...