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William Harrel

California, Camarillo
As seen in: Digital Trends, PC Mag Middle East, PC Magazine Australia, PCMag, PCMag India, PCMag UK, Lifewire, Techwalla, Online Tech Tips, Gadget Review and
Covers:  printers, scanners, desktop PCs, laptops, tablets, 2-in-1s, monitors, peripherals, smartphones, OSs, Android, graphics, photo, and video editing apps, animation, Web design, MS Office, Adobe CS apps
Doesn't Cover: gaming
William Harrel is a technology journalist and currently a contributing editor at PCMag.

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William Harrel is a contributing editor focusing on printer and scanner technology and reviews. He has been writing about computer technology since well before the advent of the internet. He has authored or coauthored 20 books—including titles in the popular "Bible," "Secrets," and "For Dummies" series—on digital design and desktop publishing software applications such as Acrobat, Photoshop, and QuarkXPress, as well as prepress imaging technology.

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The Best Cheap Printers for 2020

The Best Cheap Printers for 2020

Over the years, countless pundits, this author among them, have predicted that, sooner rather than later, mos…

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The Best Business Printers for 2020

The Best Business Printers for 2020

The paperless office? Not in this lifetime. Whether it's a simple desktop mono laser or an enterprise color m…

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The Best Laser Printers for 2020

The Best Laser Printers for 2020

Today's laser printers deliver unparalleled speed, pristine text, and reliable paper handling. If that's what…

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Charting Your Excel Data

Charting Your Excel Data

For some time now, charting data in Excel has become not only simple but also automated to the extent that yo…

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Printer Ink Wars - EcoTank, Instant Ink, MegaTank, INKvestment Tank , Instant Ink

Printer Ink Wars - EcoTank, Instant Ink, MegaTank, INKvestment Tank , Instant Ink

Everybody has heard the adage that the major inkjet printer manufacturers-Brother, Canon, Epson, and HP-make …

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The 10 Best Android Phones for 2019

The 10 Best Android Phones for 2019

Since most Android smartphone makers, especially the leading manufacturers, update their wears annually and a…

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HP LaserJet MFP M480F Review

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By Nathan Rizzuti, William Harrel
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The HP Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M480f is an excellent printer for business, thanks to its‌ impressive monochrome printing speed of 30 ppm and color printing speed of 12 ppm, which rank in the top 5% for the category. It has competitive running costs of just 2.3 cents per page, and its good printing abilities for documents and photos make it an all-around excellent business printing solution.
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Epson Ecotank ET-8500 Review

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By Nikshep Myle, William Harrel, Alan Truly Verified, Kathleen Chapman
| Gadget Review
Epson Ecotank ET-8500 Review Epson EcoTank ET-7700 (Old Ver) True Score 85 84 82 76 NR Ranking Market Context The Epson EcoTank ET-8500 is a mid-range all-in-one SuperTank inkjet launched in 2021. It has scanning, printing, and copying functionality and supports automatic duplex printing…. The Epson EcoTank ET-8500 is a mid-range all-in-one SuperTank inkjet launched in 2021. It has scanning, printing, and copying functionality and supports automatic duplex printing.
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Canon Pixma G7020 Review

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By Nikshep Myle, Dagobiet Morales Alfaro, William Harrel
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True Score 80 90 90 84 Ranking Market Context Launched in 2019, the Canon PIXMA G7020 is a mid-range, all-in-one SuperTank printer with print, scan, copy, and fax support. It has a 1.8” non-touch… Launched in 2019, the Canon PIXMA G7020 is a mid-range, all-in-one SuperTank printer with print, scan, copy, and fax support. It has a 1.8” non-touch display, a 250-sheet front input tray capacity, and a 100-sheet rear feeder capacity.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Windows Magazine

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Oh yes, for many years

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