They use the small flash inside the DRM chip in the cartridge to store the telemetry, then the e-waste companies are paid by HP to read and send to the mothership the contents of the chips sent to recycle
They use the small flash inside the DRM chip in the cartridge to store the telemetry, then the e-waste companies are paid by HP to read and send to the mothership the contents of the chips sent to recycle
Wow that’s wild. I kinda get it though; it’s probably valuable insight into the lifespan of the hardware.
…Hopefully that’s all of the data they collect from that hardware. Kinda doubtful though