Embedded controllers play an important role in managing power sequencing, alerts and system-level energy regulation. In this ...

Sony has released a brand new update for the PlayStation 4, and unlike the previous updates, it makes some interesting changes to the console's software. It's been almost a year since the next ...

Sony has rolled out PS5 system software update 24.03-09.20.00 for April 2024, the patch notes for which detail new features. As previously explained, the console’s Game Help feature has been expanded ...

Game Help has been expanded by adding Community Game Help features. In Game Help, you will see hints labeled Community Game Help in supported games, which indicates that the hint was generated from ...

Understanding how hardware and firmware/software work together to perform desired functions or tasks is an important enabler to unlocking the value of intellectual properties in the systems (including ...

Since Framework showed off its first prototypes in February 2021, we’ve generally been fans of the company’s modular, repairable, upgradeable laptops. But even as it builds new upgrades for its ...

A recent article emphasized the threat of firmware-based attacks on server platforms, and explained in detail how a service provider like Cloudflare can defend its platform. It discussed the ...

Firmware engineers are always blamed for late deliveries. It’s almost tradition. The hardware’s ready, management is anxious, and the software team is “still debugging.” But let’s be honest. Firmware ...

Firmware flaws can be notoriously challenging to patch, assuming a patch is even available. Here are a dozen vulnerabilities that put a wide range of systems, from PCs to medical devices, under threat ...