HP firmware update bricks printers
An HP firmware update has bricked numerous OfficeJet printers worldwide since its release in April 2023, BleepingComputer reports.
The publication was the first to notice multiple online threads about the problem posted by impacted users in Australia, France...
HP printer update blocks all unofficial ink
HP has rolled out an update to several printer models with its dynamic security feature, which prevents them from using non-HP ink cartridges, Ars Technica reports.
A Reddit user in the US recently highlighted the issue, but complaints about the...
HP to split in two
Silicon Valley stalwart Hewlett-Packard Co, which has struggled to adapt to the new era of mobile and online computing, plans to split into two companies
HP to recall 6 million PC power cords
Hewlett-Packard Co is recalling about 6 million computer power cords after 29 reports of the cords melting or charring
BBM for Android, iOS lightly affected by Heartbleed bug
BlackBerry has published a patch for its BlackBerry Messenger apps on Android and iOS after a critical bug in the widely used OpenSSL security software library, dubbed "Heartbleed" was found to affect the mobile messaging applications.
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Hewlett-Packard to cut 5,000 more jobs
Hewlett-Packard said it would cut 5,000 more jobs, bringing the total number of layoffs to 34,000, or 11 percent of its workforce.
HP may have yet another problem: China
Signs of rapidly worsening Chinese demand for IT giants IBM and Cisco Systems are starting to spook Hewlett-Packard investors.
New Google Chromebook 11 from HP
Google has unveiled the new HP Chromebook 11 which has started selling for $279 in the US, and is also available in the UK
PC sales plummet, sharpest drop on record
Personal computer sales plunged 14 percent in the first three months of the year, the biggest decline in two decades of keeping records, as tablets continue to gain in popularity and buyers appear to be avoiding Microsoft Corp’s new Windows 8 system...
Chubby Checker sues HP over penis measuring app
A lawyer acting for musician Chubby Checker has announced a lawsuit against HP for using the singer’s name for a penis-measuring app.
HP sets labour guidelines for Chinese suppliers
HP is pledging to crack down on its Chinese suppliers in an effort to reduce the use of low-paid student interns and other temporary workers.
Intel, HP Itanium server tech showcased
Hewlett-Packard and Intel have revealed their new Itanium server technology, which is achieved using Itanium processers