It's common to connect a printer to a computer with a USB cable, but this limits printer access to only one computer, unless you take additional steps. If you want to make your printer available to ...

Some printing devices feature a universal serial bus port to which you connect a Bluetooth dongle, or adapter. Attaching the dongle to the printer enables the device to communicate over Bluetooth ...

Microsoft tried to make setup processes much easier with Windows 10 — including the infamous printer setup. Now that it’s automated, hooking up a printer in Windows shouldn’t pose a problem – ...

Despite the rise of emails and chat apps, printers are still necessary devices for personal and professional use. Luckily, Apple makes it very simple to connect a printer on MacOS. Here’s what you ...

It's a little disheartening to think about just how many of our once-beloved devices have become largely obsolete. Good old CD and DVD players, for instance, have been left behind by millions with the ...

Hooking up to a printer is among the very few things that act as a very severe weak point for Chromebooks and a serious point of contention for many Chromebook owners. Google’s development efforts on ...

Q: I am a customer of Comcast/Xfinity. Recently, I changed my old modem/router for a new modem/router and everything connected without issue except for my printer, which is an Epson Workforce 645.

>> Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Q: I’m a Mac-aholic (iPhone, iPad, iMac), so I read your column to keep up on news in the tech world, but most of ...

Sometimes connecting your Mac to a Windows shared printer may not work properly, in which case you can try using the LPD protocol instead. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

Just 10 years ago, printers printed documents. It was simple. Now? They do everything from printing essays to scanning, copying, faxing and printing photos. If you’re going to use all the features, ...