Blue Screen on Printer when printing on Windows 11

If a blue screen appears when printing on Windows 11 using an HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, or any other company’s printer, follow these instructions.
TWCN Tech News

Fix HP Printer Status Unknown error on Windows 11/10

Over the past couple of days, we have noticed that some HP printer users have been experiencing a rather peculiar problem. You see, folks are saying their HP Smart app is displaying the “Printer ...
Gizmodo

Update: HP’s Printer App Invaded My PC, and It Might Be Invading Yours

Update: Microsoft confirmed the issue was relating to a bug in the latest Windows update. Users on Microsoft’s forums complained that their printers were all being converted to the HP LaserJet ...
Ars Technica

HP breaks its own printers (again) with firmware update

A firmware update has rendered several models of HP OfficeJet printers useless for weeks. As reported by Bleeping Computer on Saturday, a recent firmware update inadvertently left many users with ...
The Verge

Some HP printers are getting a ‘blue screen error’ and being rendered unusable

HP has been scrambling for days to fix a bad firmware that’s leaving some HP OfficeJet Pro 9020e and HP OfficeJet 8010e series printers inoperable with a blue screen of death. HP has been scrambling ...
Gizmodo

HP Printers Are Doing the DRM Thing Again

HP is receiving backlash after users reported that their non-brand ink cartridges stopped working following recent firmware updates. The company support center has justified its updates, saying it ...
Printing Impressions

HP Reinforces Leadership in Large-Format Print at FESPA 2026 with New DesignJet Printer Series and Expanded PrintOS Production Hub Capabilities

HP announced the new HP DesignJet Z6 and Z9⁺ PostScript Printer Series Plus Edition at FESPA, marking the next step in the ...