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ASUS Releases Urgent Firmware Update To Fix Security Vulnerabilities
ASUS recently released a new firmware update for its routers and has urged owners to install it to fix several security vulnerabilities. ASUS Router Security Update The latest firmware update for ASUS routers has been released and ASUS urges users to install it as it fixes 9 different security vulnerabilities…
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Coldplay Lyrics Found in Kingston SSD Firmware
A security researcher has found Coldplay lyrics within Kingston SSD firmware. Coldplay Lyrics in Kingston Firmware? Someone at Kingston clearly loves Coldplay as security researcher Nicholas Starke discovered the lyrics to Coldplay’s song ‘The Scientist’ within the SSD controller firmware of Kingston SSDs. Starke reached out to BleepingComputer to share…
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Samsung to Fix (the Still Unconfirmed) 990 PRO SSD Health Bug!
Ever since late last year, a growing number of concerns have been raised surrounding the overall durability of the Samsung 990 PRO SSD. – Representing one of the faster (if not fastest) solid state drive storage devices currently available on the market, the key concern was that its overall ‘health’…
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Netgear Urges Router Owners to Update Firmware as Huge Security Flaw Gets Fixed!
While we daresay that many of you are probably pretty hot on updating the various drivers on your PC/laptop, it’s likely a very different story when it comes to your router. – It’s almost a forgotten piece of technology. Well, except when it stops working and/or your internet cuts out!…
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Nvidia Release 4090/4080 Firmware Update to Fix Booting Black Screens
Although predominantly identified as a mostly isolated issue, earlier this month Nvidia confirmed that a number of 4090 graphics cards would only display a black screen when a system was booting up. Well, more accurately, nothing was getting displayed until the operating system had completely loaded. – An issue which,…
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Epson Receives Renewed Criticism Over End-of-Life Bricking Firmware!
Printers are probably the most detested piece of computer-related technology around. They never seem happy and perpetually complain over having to do the simplest of tasks (a bit like a teenager I guess). Epson products, however, are perhaps more uniquely loathed because of a rather terse piece of coding within…
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Nvidia Firmware Update Fixes DisplayID Issue for 3080 Ti & 3060 GPUs
Over the last few weeks, there has been a moderate issue for Nvidia 3080 Ti and 3060 graphics card owners. Namely, if DisplayID was enabled and the GPU was connected via a DisplayPort cable to the monitor, it would outright refuse to put anything on the screen in many instances.…
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Growing Number of PS4 Users Report Major Update 9.0 Issues!
Last week Sony officially launched its 9.0 firmware update for the PS4 console. While, by and large, it has been installed without issue for many (if not, the vast majority), it seems that a growing number of people are having some frankly huge problems with it. And according to the…
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Acer Laptop Firmware Update Offers Free Graphical Boost!
Acer laptop owners, pay attention! – Following an official announcement, Acer has confirmed that many of its recent gaming laptop models have just received a brand new firmware update. What’s so important about that, I hear you ask? Well, through a little tweaking in the configuration files, this could very…
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AMD Say Radeon Vega VII UEFI 1-Click Fix Coming Soon
Radeon Vega VII Firmware Update On The Way While many were excitedly hoping to try out their brand new AMD Radeon Vega VII graphics cards, a rather embarrassing omission from Team Red came to light. Specifically, they had completely forgotten to include UEFI BIOS support for it. The issue caused major issues…
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Crucial Rolls Out New Improvement Firmware for MX500 SSDs
Crucial Improves MX500 Performance A new firmware update is available for Crucial‘s MX500 series of solid state drives. This new firmware version M3CR022 is an optional update from version M3CR010. Aiming to address various performance improvements including: Ready time from DEVSLP low-power state. TRIM and Wear Leveling performance. SATA error…
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New PS4 5.50 Beta Firmware Update Released
PS4 Beta Firmware Update Released PS4 owners will shortly be able to access the latest firmware update for their console. With a new firmware update, you generally get some new bells, whistles and features to (hopefully) improve your experience. At present, the update is only available to those who signed…
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ASUSTOR Announces Official Launch of ADM 3.0
ASUSTOR announced the official launch of ADM 3.0, the companies latest firmware and UI version for their NAS devices. ADM 3.0 brings a lot of improvements and also some fixes, as it is the case with all new software versions. “Since the launch of the ADM 3.0 Beta, we have consistently…
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Report: Every Post-2008 Intel Processor is Remotely Exploitable
A year ago, we reported that a management technology present in all x86 CPUs left them open to remote rootkit attacks. Now, it seems that the same issue – despite Intel being aware of it – is also present in the company’s 7th-generation Kaby Lake processors, according to SemiAccurate. The…
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QNAP Officially Releases QTS 4.3.3
QNAP officially released the latest firmware for their awesome NAS units, QTS 4.3.3. The updates in the new firmware are focused around users ability to do more with their systems and it’s quite the nice list of new features. “QTS 4.3.3 was designed around the concept of ‘intelligence’ and adds…
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