Changing the software in a flash memory chip. With personal computers, firmware updates are infrequent but sometimes necessary to recondition older machines. The user can perform such updates ...

Brother denies allegations of sabotaging third-party toner cartridges through firmware updates, emphasizing that its printers ...

The ubiquitous ESP32 microchip made by Chinese manufacturer Espressif and used by over 1 billion units as of 2023 contains ...

HP shoots itself in the foot in the fight against third-party cartridges. A firmware update causes problems with own ...

The crux of this partnership means that the two companies will aim to extend software and security support for devices ...

A bug in Intel's firmware update for Meltdown and Spectre that manifests ... The other Spectre variant and the Meltdown vulnerability unique to Intel chips don't pose risks through the hypervisor.

The extended support window only applies to Android devices with the latest Qualcomm chipsets. To start, the eight-year support timeline will be extended to devices running the new Snapdragon 8 Elite ...

Qualcomm has announced that smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chips will be eligible ... teamed up with Google to extend software and security update support for Android devices.