Before the 1980s, laser printers were expensive, high-volume units. At that time, dot matrix printers commanded the early PC desktop market for homes and businesses. Compact laser printers, introduced ...

There are a number of different manufacturers of laser printers, but in many aspects, all laser printers are very similar. They all use heat to melt a solid toner colorant onto a page that is fed one ...

A quality laser printer delivers unparalleled speed, pristine text, and reliable paper handling. Find the right option for your home or office from our list of tested picks. Most of my current work ...

The Dell Laser Printer 1710n ($299 direct) is the second printer we've seen recently that's meant to serve either as a heavy-duty personal printer in any size office or a shared monochrome laser ...

The Dell 1130n Laser Printer ($179 direct) is the sort of product that can do the job it's meant for, but isn't anything to get excited about. It offers reasonable speed for a mono laser, for example, ...

Inkjet delivers richer color and photos, while laser cranks out the sharpest, fastest text.

The last time we waded into the inkjet-versus-laser printer debate, we advised our readers to dump their inkjets and move to monochrome (black and white) laser printers. Our advice stemmed from the ...

Expensive toner and the lack of automatic duplexing make this small-office printer less appealing than it could be. The $450 (as of March 9, 2012) HP LaserJet Pro 400 ...

Buy a budget-friendly inkjet or splurge on a fast laser? This decades-old question has some surprising new answers. Here's the latest advice about picking your next printer. For nearly a decade, Bill ...