People really want to 3D print metal, but while true metal printers exist, they still are expensive and out of reach of most hackers. However, even if you can afford an exotic printer or use metal-impregnated polymer, you don’t often see...
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Even in the age of tablets and smartphones, printing is still very much a necessity for many businesses. Since their introduction in the 1970s, laser printers and toner cartridges have become a common part of many businesses, and for good reasons....
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Once, I thought I had a definition of photography. Today, surrounded by thermal cameras, lidar, 3D printers, and AI software, I am not so sure.
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There are few problems more frustrating than a printer that won’t print. The interruptions and disconnections that are so typical of these devices often turn the printer from an innocent piece of office equipment into a target of workplace...
Ink cartridges are notoriously expensive. Apparently, manufacturers use the same trick as producers of razors and blades — cheap entry-level products with pricey supplies. Apart from massive R&D expenses, there is no official justification...
Thermoplastics are great, because you can melt them down and reform them into whatever you like. This is ably demonstrated by [The Q] by recycling old soda bottles into usable 3D printer filament.
Cute, huh? Why aren’t Coca-Cola making these?...
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Google is always working on ways to make Chrome more secure. Starting in Chrome 98, the company will make it much harder to attack network devices such as your router or printer thanks to a new security measure called Private Network Access.Read...
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Merge your creativity with science as you build exciting circuits using Circuit Scribe's conductive ink pen, sweet magnetic modules, and plain old printer paper. By placing the paper over a steel sheet, included in every kit, your paper becomes the...
Printer makers have long used chips to thwart third-party ink cartridge sales and drive you toward their own products, but they're now feeling the sting of those restrictions. The Register and USA Today note Canon has had to ship toner...
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TL;DR: Save up to $10,000 on 3D printers from Glowforge.If you’re into crafts and DIY endeavors or have ever dreamed about launching a side hustle on Etsy, then you've probably already been looking into a 3D printer. After all, they allow you...
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A Chromebook is unlike most traditional laptops you'll encounter. It runs a web-based operating system known as Chrome OS, which makes it a modern and versatile device to own.
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Shortly after announcing the AYA Neo Next handheld gaming PC that would be powered by Ryzen 5000U series processors, the folks at AYA clarified that most models would ship with AMD’s recently introduced Ryzen 7 5825U chips rather than the...
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In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities used a customized printer to fully 3D print a flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. The discovery could result in low-cost OLED displays in the...
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Publishing and printing are related, but separate businesses.
A printing business completes the publishing business’s work. The publisher sends a product to the printer, as a job-ready to be printed in multiple copies.
Do you have a passion...
Inkjet printers have become ubiquitous in the world around us, as is printing technology, but do you know how it works? We’ll demystify the process in this quick explainer and look at what goes into printing in general.Read This Article on...
Although the widespread use of 3D printers has made things like linear bearings and leadscrews more common, you still can’t run down to your local big-box hardware store and get them. However, you can get drawer slides and any hobby shop can...
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Whether you want to print your favorite photos from the comfort of your home or need an important document printed quickly, inkjet printers can be a life-saver.
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If you've attached a peripheral like a webcam or a printer to your computer, you might have noticed that it installed a driver. In the days of removable media, the computer might have even asked you to insert the CD or floppy disk containing its...
It takes years to master a hobby as complicated as 3D printing, but printer maintenance is a lesson beginners learn relatively quickly and painfully. Acquiring the right tools isn’t just a matter of convenience for 3D printing. Oftentimes, it...
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We always enjoy [Thomas Sanladerer’s] 3D printing videos. But his latest isn’t only about 3D printing. He shows how he uses a DLP printer — which has UV light, after all — to expose PC board blanks with great results....
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