Here’s how to choose the right printer to buy in 2024

Alan Truly / Digital Trends When you’re shopping for a printer, you want good value, reliability, and great quality at an acceptable price. Our list of the best printers available is a good place to start. If you know your budget is tight, you might want to check out some of the best low-cost printers … Read more

Brother MFC-L2820DWXL review: a $300 monochrome printer

Brother MFC-L2820DWXL MSRP $300.00 “Brother’s MFC-L2820DWXL laser printer is a light, but sturdy all-in-one for documents.” Pros Comes with 4,200 pages worth of toner Fast 34 ppm speed ADF is also quite fast Screen is easy to navigate Lightweight and easy to move Cons Poor photo quality; graphics have some banding Manual tray can be … Read more

Canon MegaTank Pixma G3270 review: a home printer done right

Canon MegaTank Pixma G3270 MSRP $229.99 “Canon’s MegaTank Pixma G3270 is priced right, has low ink costs, and produces great photo prints.” Pros Good borderless photo prints Accurate colors and good detail Large ink tanks last a long time Great value Minimal ink costs Cons Slow document scanning and printing Display panel isn’t adjustable Canon … Read more

Canon Maxify GX2020 review: all your home office needs

Canon Maxify GX2020 MSRP $379.99 “The Canon Maxify GX2020 has everything a home office printer needs.” Pros Excellent photo prints, even on plain paper Good print speed and quality Generous 250-sheet paper tray Fast 600 dpi scans Quick and easy set up Cons No borderless photo prints Couldn’t print an envelope Canon’s Maxify GX2020 is … Read more

How to scan from a printer to a computer

Tracey Truly / Digital Trends The most popular printers tend to be all-in-one models that include the ability to scan documents and make copies. Some multifunction printers can even connect to a phone line to send and receive faxes. The original purpose of a scanner, however, is to digitize a photo or document so it … Read more

Brother MFC-L3780 CDW review: quick color

Brother MFC-L3780 CDW MSRP $499.99 “Brother’s MFC-L3780 CDW is big and robust, for those that need it.” Pros Fast, reliable printing at 31 ppm Quick, high-resolution scanner Duplex printing and scanning Includes over 1,000 pages in toner Easy setup Cons iPhone and iPad app is surprisingly slow Photo-quality isn’t great It’s a heavy printer that … Read more

Best color laser printers for 2023: tested and reviewed

The best color laser printers can be a great investment, saving you quite a bit of time and money. For shoppers worried about the long-term ink costs, you’ll find color laser printers surprisingly affordable. Laser prints use toner which lasts a very long time, delivering a low cost per page for monochrome documents and affordable … Read more

How to print to PDF in Windows

Printing to PDF can be a great way to save a document on your computer, especially if you don’t have immediate access to a printer. If you have Windows, then you know the process has not always been seamless. But now with Windows 10 and Windows 11, print to PDF should be one of your … Read more

Best printers with cheap ink from Brother, Epson, and HP

Buying one of the best printers is always a good move but it can prove expensive in the long term. While the initial outlay might seem affordable, you have to keep your printer stocked up with ink on a regular basis. Printer ink can be incredibly expensive over a long period of time and can … Read more