misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 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-square211fedilinkarrow-up11.14Karrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.14Karrow-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-26 hours agomessage-square211fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.world
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-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 hours agoAny networked device can be used to gain access to the rest of the network (kind of).
Any networked device can be used to gain access to the rest of the network (kind of).