misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 hours 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-square232fedilinkarrow-up11.17Karrow-down14file-text
arrow-up11.17Karrow-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-211 hours agomessage-square232fedilinkfile-text
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-squarecommander@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·23 hours agoThey must’ve hired some new analysts that said “hey, people are willing to accept less! Why are we doing more?” It’s up to the people to prove them wrong, but that usually doesn’t happen :\
They must’ve hired some new analysts that said “hey, people are willing to accept less! Why are we doing more?”
It’s up to the people to prove them wrong, but that usually doesn’t happen :\