misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-230 days agoBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals [see comments]www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square249fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up11.18Karrow-down1external-linkBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals [see comments]www.tomshardware.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-230 days agomessage-square249fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
Brother deny the claims: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/brother-denies-using-firmware-updates-to-brick-printers-with-third-party-ink/ via https://startrek.website/comment/15279250
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoUnless they’re HP, then they only go brr if you buy their ink. And apparently Brother now too.
Unless they’re HP, then they only go brr if you buy their ink. And apparently Brother now too.