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HP CEO: Blocking third-party ink from printers fights viruses

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HP CEO: Blocking third-party ink from printers fights viruses

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Technology@beehaw.org · 9 months ago

HP CEO evokes James Bond-style hack via ink cartridges

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"Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription."

His claims are quickly debunked in the article, as the true reason is, obviously, protecting their IP and subscription model

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Didn’t they remove the chips from inkjet cartridges during the chip shortage during the pandemic?

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