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May 13th, 2023 | TikTok Exposed: Secret Backdoor Access

Hacker News Recap

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Hacker News Recap is now ranked number 31 of Tech Podcasts. In a controversial move, HP has remotely disabled customers' printers that are using non-HP ink cartridges. With the recent firmware update, printers will no longer function unless they have approved ink cartridges installed. Although the company states this update is to reduce malware risks and protect intellectual property, it has previously faced millions in compensation payouts for similar cartridge blocking features.

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