printing

When weighing up inkjet printers for home use, two major concerns almost always dominate the conversation: cost and convenience. The Epson EcoTank ET-2820 sits squarely at the intersection of both, marketed as a budget-friendly, cartridge-free solution that promises to drive down your expenses...

For many organizations seeking a seamless, cloud-driven print management experience, Microsoft’s Universal Print has emerged as the go-to solution. Leveraging the power of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and centralized printer provisioning, Universal Print offers streamlined administration...

Printer troubles can be as frustrating as a paper jam on a busy day. Whether you’re using Windows 11, Windows 10, or an ARM-based device, keeping your printer driver up to date is essential for smooth performance. In our in-depth guide today, we break down the process as outlined by Microsoft...

In the evolving landscape of digital technology, Microsoft has introduced the Modern Print Platform, a significant advancement aimed at simplifying and securing the printing experience for Windows users. This initiative marks a departure from traditional driver-dependent printing methods...

Windows 11 update KB5050092: The Critical USB Printer Issue Tech Enthusiasts Can’t Ignore A fresh Windows 11 update was supposed to deliver improvements, stability, and that faint whiff of progress we all crave from our operating systems. Instead, the 23H2 update—specifically KB5050092—has...

With the looming end of Windows 10 support, organizations across the globe are accelerating their transition to Windows 11. Yet, beneath the promises of tighter security and a refined user experience, a set of sobering warnings has emerged for anyone invested in print technology. As revealed...

Has your Windows printer started printing odd sheets filled with random strings, even when you haven’t clicked Print? If so, you’re not alone. Microsoft has officially acknowledged a peculiar new bug affecting several widely used Windows 11 versions that causes printers to spit out pages of...

Microsoft’s recent Windows updates have brought to light an unexpected nuisance for users of certain USB-connected printers, particularly those configured for both standard USB Print and the newer IPP Over USB protocols. This issue, primarily affecting Windows 10 (version 22H2) and Windows 11...

The looming sunset of Microsoft Publisher has created an unexpected crossroads for millions who rely on the software to power everything from church bulletins to community flyers. Microsoft’s decision to end the desktop publishing application’s support in October 2026, coinciding with the...

OctoPrint has become the go-to solution for 3D printer enthusiasts who love to control and monitor their machines remotely. While the base software is powerful on its own, its true strength lies in its thriving plugin ecosystem. With a simple interface and an array of plugins designed to...

Microsoft has finally squashed a frustrating printing bug in Windows 11 that had users and IT professionals alike scratching their heads (and wasting ink). The issue, which emerged in January, caused USB-connected dual-mode printers supporting both USB Print and IPP Over USB protocols to print...

Microsoft has been busy patching up more than just security vulnerabilities these days. In a move that underscores both the complexity and occasional unpredictability of software updates, Microsoft has released patch KB5053657 for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2. This fix is designed to reverse the...

The world of printing on Windows is undergoing a significant transformation. Gone are the days when installing obscure drivers and wrestling with legacy print spoolers was the norm. Today’s modern print platform integrates security, simplicity, and cloud-orientation into its design—ensuring that...

The latest Windows 11 update is turning what should be a routine printing job into an unexpected art project. Imagine firing off a document and instead of the intended text, your printer starts spewing out random strings of characters and seemingly nonsensical data. This surreal behavior has...

A recent Windows update has disrupted the printing experience for thousands of users, leading to erratic printer behavior and illegible output. The issue, which first emerged in late January 2025 updates, has quickly become a thorn in the side of IT administrators and home users alike, impacting...

Windows users have been left scratching their heads as their USB printers inexplicably start printing gibberish instead of the intended documents. The unexpected mix of random text and IPP protocol headers—often beginning with the unmistakable "POST /ipp/print HTTP/1.1"—has created confusion and...

Across the Windows ecosystem, even tried-and-true hardware can suddenly develop a mischievous streak. In a bizarre twist, a Windows 11 preview update—specifically, the KB5050092 cumulative update for version 23H2—has turned some USB-connected printers into unwitting printers of gibberish...

Recent Windows updates have thrown a curveball at users with USB-connected printers. If you’ve been scratching your head over why your printer suddenly spits out seemingly random text, you’re not alone. The culprit? A set of Windows updates released since late January 2025 that have affected...

Printers Printing on Their Own: Unraveling the Latest Windows Printing Mystery Have you ever seen your printer spring to life and start spewing out pages when you didn’t even say “print”? If so, you’re not alone. A new issue confirmed by Microsoft has left many Windows users scratching their...

Celiveo 365’s integration of AI-driven Data Loss Protection (AI-DLP) into Microsoft’s Universal Print cloud management marks a pioneering step in securing print workflows within modern Windows environments. In an era where sensitive documents traverse digital and physical boundaries every day...