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 ...

When we first tested the RunCore Pro IV solid state drives we had no idea that the Indilinx Barefoot firmware would be updated more often than your typical motherboards BIOS. Some people may be a ...

Every developer and team I’ve ever met has wanted to deliver quality firmware to their customers. No one starts out saying, “I want to deliver a buggy, unusable product to my customer.” Yet, how often ...

Because of the high cost of chip fabrication, it is beneficial to find and fix bugs and design flaws during the design phase. But schedule constraints limit the amount of testing that can be performed ...

Samsung is leaving everything ready for the release of its first tri-folding phone, the Galaxy Z TriFold. Despite years of patents and speculation surrounding the complex design, a market debut ...

Given the short timing of this project we're just going to dive right in and get to work on this one. Just a month ago OCZ Technology released their new flagship consumer SSD, the Vertex 4. In our ...

Intel announced plans today to open-source a new firmware security testing tool named HBFA --or the Host-based Firmware Analyzer. The new project, a security testing tool for UEFI-based firmware, will ...

Software-defined radios, instrumentation and test are ramping up alongside a flood of new technologies related to assisted and autonomous vehicles, 5G, and military/aerospace electronics, breathing ...

In addition to beta testing pre-release operating systems, developers will soon be able to test AirPods Pro firmware to implement new features in their apps. The Apple Developer Program lets ...

As AI-generated code enters enterprise systems faster, the informal safety net provided by humans must be replaced with ...

Sony has kicked off beta testing of a new PS4 firmware. PS4 owners who previously signed up to be notified of future firmware beta tests, have received a new message highlighting an upcoming firmware ...

Samsung is finalizing its Galaxy Z TriFold debut, with unlocked US firmware testing now underway. The tri-folding device features a 10-inch main screen and is rumored to launch soon. This complex ...