TECH August 28 Beware: Opting in can hijack your printer Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson addresses HP+'s service. A subscription blocks users from using ink other than HP’s, and it has prompted some lawsuits.
Printers August 16, 2023 Do this before you toss, donate or sell your printer Before you get rid of your printer, you must make sure to reset it in order to wipe all of your data from it. From there you can safely throw it away.
TECH August 11, 2023 Quick tech tips on how to save printer ink, avoid malware, speed browsing — and more Feeling like you work for your tech and not like your tech works for you? Here are some need-to-know tips that will help tip the scales in your favor.
TECH April 22, 2023 How to prevent your printer from getting hacked Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson shares what signs to watch for to see if you are a victim of a printer attack and how to avoid getting hacked.
VIDEO April 22, 2023 How to avoid becoming a victim of a printer attack Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals red flags to be on the look out for if you think you have been hacked and steps you can take to help keep your printer secure.
TECH January 19, 2023 The cheapest printer ink and how to make cartridges last longer Buying ink cartridges can be pricey depending on how much you use your printer. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you some best options on printers, ink and toner.
Coronavirus April 24, 2020 In battle to contain coronavirus, hands-free door openers are being 3D-printed As the world battles the coronavirus pandemic, hands-free door openers are being 3D-printed to reduce the risk of people spreading the virus.
Coronavirus April 21, 2020 In the battle against coronavirus, 3D-printed nasal swabs enter the health care arsenal As America attempts to contain the coronavirus outbreak, 3D-printed nasal swabs are being touted to boost health care workers’ testing arsenal.
3d April 10, 2020 As coronavirus crisis continues, is 3D printing having its moment? The coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on the country’s medical supply chain leading the tech world to step up and provide quick solutions through 3D printing. Scores of companies, volunteer organizations, and tech-focused collectives have been nimbly designing schematics for anyone to print up items like ventilator parts and PPE equipment like masks. These designs could prove to be vital as the health crisis in the US begins its second month.
Coronavirus April 2, 2020 Best home office tech amid coronavirus stay-at-home orders Now that most states have issued stay-at-home orders amid the coronavirus outbreak, many of us are scrambling to find the right office products.
Coronavirus March 30, 2020 Coronavirus outbreak leads to nasal swabs being 3D-printed 3D-printing is being used to quickly produce in-demand items to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic, including nasal swabs.
3d March 26, 2020 3D-printing technology battles coronavirus outbreak As the world struggles to contain the coronavirus outbreak, experts are harnessing 3-D printing technology in an effort to make in-demand items, such as components for masks and face shields.
US Army February 21, 2020 New Army technology fast-tracks damaged tanks back to combat Should U.S. forces be facing a massive armored enemy ground vehicle assault, they would need their own heavily armored vehicles -- such as infantry carriers, ground forces, unmanned attack vehicles and, perhaps of greatest significance, Abrams tanks.
3d January 31, 2020 How to clone yourself as a 3D-printed figure The “selfie” has enjoyed phenomenal popularity as way to record a moment in time, but this coming decade is bringing some big – or rather tiny – competition: 3D-printed clones.
3d November 15, 2019 Bionic hand produced with 3D printer in 10 hours A team of designers and engineers has successfully 3D printed a made-to-measure ‘bionic hand’ in just 10 hours.
Innovation September 13, 2019 To fight opioid crisis, Kentucky middle schoolers build needle database to aid 3D printed collecting device A middle school in Kentucky has built an online database to compliment a needle-collecting device they developed.
Wearable Tech August 20, 2019 7 back-to-school gadgets to help you focus When school starts, it still feels like summer. These gadgets will combat the transition back to full-day classes in high school or college when the weather is still distracting. Jot down notes on a laptop, avoid cable clutter, and use an endless notepad to stay focused.
Innovation August 19, 2019 7 back-to-school gadgets for an epic college dorm room College starts up for students this month, which means only one thing: it’s time to plan out the ultimate dorm room. For those who want the latest and the best accessories and gadgets, we’ve assembled the primo gear to impress roommates, your RA, and anyone else in your hall.
Printers February 12, 2019 Marines 3D-print concrete bridge in 14 hours Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif. have successfully 3D-printed a reinforced concrete bridge.
Proud American May 16, 2018 Kentucky middle schoolers design 3D-printed device to help fight opioid crisis A group of Kentucky middle schoolers have won a prestigious award for developing an ingenious device that lets first responders to safely collect hazardous needles left behind by opioid and other drug users.
Amazon January 21, 2018 Tech Q&A: Eavesdropping Echo, flammable laptops, switching to Android and more Want to know more about Amazon Echo, the HP laptop battery recall, ransomware, web printing and switching to Android? Then read this column.
TECH January 9, 2018 The 10 best laptops, drones, and other gadgets from CES 2017 Here are 10 of the biggest standouts at CES 2017, from a $9,000 curved screen gaming laptop to an underwater drone for “immersive” fishing.
Digging History December 14, 2017 Archaeologists reconstruct face of ancient, 1,200-year-old Peruvian queen Archaeologists have learned a great deal about “the Huarmey Queen” in the five years since they discovered the tomb El Castillo de Huarmey in Peru and found her body inside.
Printers September 27, 2017 Duped by Photoshop: People are Bad at spotting fake photos Recently, a fake photo of a baby girl with a sparkly piercing in a dimple on her cheek went viral and incited outrage from many who assumed the photo was real.
Innovation April 21, 2017 The first Mars colony could be 3D printed from Red Planet dust A new technique could allow the first humans on Mars to 3D print everything from tools to temporary housing out of a tough rubber-like material — using only Martian dust.
Email February 19, 2017 Tech Q&A: Digitizing old photos Want to digitize old photos, de-spam your email and expand your screen? Then read this column.
Printers January 12, 2017 Proposed regulation could keep 3D-printed gun blueprints offline for good Those handy digital blueprints that enable anyone to 3D print gun parts or even a weapon from scratch could be under threat thanks to a new proposal from the State Department.
Printers January 12, 2017 Powerful 3D-printed rifle fires NATO rounds A group of gunsmiths just 3D printed a bigger, better caliber rifle.
CES December 28, 2016 CES 2017: What to expect The eyes of the tech world will be firmly fixed on Las Vegas when the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off next week.
Innovation December 23, 2016 Rugged Rudolph: Scientists discover why reindeer antlers are so strong A team of scientists from the UK’s Queen Mary University of London have discovered the secret behind what makes reindeer antlers so tough.
