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Q: I purchased an HP laptop with Windows 8, and an HP 5520 printer. When the printer was installed as a wireless printer, it seemed to affect how the laptop acted when in a sleep mode.

I remember my family's first printer. It only printed black-and-white and it cost $250. The year was 1997 and I was seven years old.

Some of you may be getting out of the city for Memorial Day weekend. That means filling up on gas.

On May 22, Ethernet - Robert Metcalfe's ingenious invention -celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Technology is progressing the conditions of the world rapidly. Human beings have practically mastered the art of global communication via the World Wide Web and now we are starting to look into ways to improve the physical conditions around us.

Hewlett-Packard may be the right stock to contemplate over Memorial Day. It's like a good mystery novel, a real "beach read." Only we don't know how it ends.

The Mineola Union Free School District's investment in Lexmark products-made possible by GovConnection, which helps educate school leaders about the latest technologies-is projected to generate a 300-percent return on investment in the first four years.

A 3D printer is slated to arrive at the International Space Station next year, where it will crank out the first parts ever manufactured off Earth.

Full color 3D printers not high-tech enough for you? How about one that can work in the anti-gravity conditions of space? Meet Mataerial , designed by Petr Novikov and SaA a JokiA .

Desktop 3-D printers are about to become available with higher-definition capabilities, with a new startup shipping its first model this month.

The MakerBot Replicator 2 prints a 3-D sculpture of a human head at the CeBIT computer fair in Germany.

Forget Little Caesar's Hot and Ready, in the future you'll be able to print your own pizza at home.

Digital technologies such as 3D modeling software and 3D printers have grown cheap and accessible enough for ordinary people to make prototypes of objects that could, until recently, only be made by people who owned factories.

Splatspace is a nonprofit organization that calls itself "Durham's hackerspace," but the term "hacker" in this context does not mean breaking into protected databases.

NASA has awarded a mechanical engineer a grant worth $125,000 to help him create a 3D printer for food.

The testing was conducted by Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a world-leading concept-to-consumer quality assurance and compliance services provider to manufacturers, distributors and retailers.

Saving lives - and especially saving the lives of babies - are obviously the most important new aspect to these devices.

Remember the 3Doodler , which raised $2.3 million on Kickstarter last March? It's basically a 3D printing pen that lets users create art and sketches in three dimensions.

Bottom Line: The Ricoh Aficio SG 3110DNw is small enough to serve as a personal inkjet printer, but delivers speed and paper handling suitable for heavy-duty printing in a micro or small office.