Before the 1980s, laser printers were expensive, high-volume units. At that time, dot matrix printers commanded the early PC desktop market for homes and businesses. Compact laser printers, introduced ...

We’ve spoken quite a bit about printers over the past few days. Most printers these days focus on photo printing and wireless features to take out prints conveniently. However, sometimes, old ...

A printer is an extremely useful accessory for any computer, be it home or office. When it comes time to buy a color printer, you'll have to make the decision between an inkjet model or a laser ...

Buy a budget-friendly inkjet or splurge on a fast laser? This decades-old question has some surprising new answers. Here's the latest advice about picking your next printer. For nearly a decade, Bill ...

Chances are you’ve been on the market for a new printer and can’t decide which to invest in. That’s because there are two major types of printers for consumer use, and they are Inkjet and Laser ...

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What is the best laser printer for Mac users? When choosing between laser or inkjet, we recommend laser. Laser printers used to be prohibitively expensive, but prices have come down, and you’ll have ...

Creative hobbyists, get ready for a glow-up. Here are my predictions for 3D printers, laser engravers and more.

Laser printers today are cheap and readily available. But in 1976, they were the height of printing technology. The IBM 3800 was the $175,000 printer to have in that year. (Video, embedded below.) But ...

Twenty-five years ago this spring, Apple released the LaserWriter, its first laser printer. Few today remember that Apple’s hefty printing machine had as much of an impact on the way the world uses ...

In the 1960s, computer printers were noisy contraptions resembling automated typewriters. They rattled out simple lines of text, with little variation of font or spacing. Sophisticated graphics were ...