Tom's Hardware reports that online retailers including Newegg have pulled Intel's latest SSD (Solid State Disk) from their websites just days after being made publicly available. This was due to a defect in the disk's... More...

The WGA team have finally provided a written response to the reported OEM BIOS Hacks regarding Vista:I know many of you are aware of reports of hacks that attempt to exploit our OEM BIOS based... More...

According to a post over at Gmane.org, AMD engineer Yinghai Lu has reportedly released source-code of the BIOS for the Gigabyte Technology M57SLI-S4 motherboard. This can potentially allow advanced users to "program their motherboards" by... More...

Insider attacks and industrial espionage could become more stealthy by hiding malicious code in the core system functions available in a motherboard's flash memory, researchers said on Wednesday at the Black Hat Federal conference. ... More...

Representatives for Advanced Micro Devices confirmed on Wednesday that to support AMD Athlon 64 processors revision E will need a BIOS update. The company did not reckon any other obstacles to support the upcoming central... More...

Bios maker Phoenix has launched a security software utility that allows network administrators to authenticate hardware devices. Phoenix Technologies, the company behind the Phoenix Bios firmware that is installed in about 80... More...

Intel and Microsoft are gearing up to move toward the first major overhaul of the innermost workings of the personal computer--the boundary where software and hardware meet--during 2004. The companies will begin promoting a technology... More...

The software that sits between the operating system and a PC's hardware hasn't changed much in decades. Now, Phoenix Technologies wants to introduce greater security, usability and copy protection. Phoenix, one of the biggest makers... More...

A deal with BIOS maker Phoenix Technologies would allow the operating system to directly control hardware. It also raises concerns over who controls the software in PCs . Microsoft has expanded its relationship with BIOS... More...

BIOS maker Phoenix Technologies said it is currently shopping a digital-rights-enabled BIOS system to top PC OEMs, the most aggressive use of DRM technology to date. Phoenix executives said Wednesday that they've developed a prototype... More...

BIOS Patcher is a kind of software that can find and fix errors in your system BIOS (only AWARD BIOS for now) and also it can add or open new features, i.e. some features that... More...

Pilfering a PC may become less appealing, if software makers Phoenix Technologies and Softex have their way. The two companies are teaming to offer software called TheftGuard, which is designed to be anchored... More...

A SHORT WHILE AGO WE REPORTED that there could be a serious problem with Nforce 2 chipset motherboards. No sooner had the article gone up than Nvidia got in contact wanting to know all of... More...

In 2003, the Intel Inside Program's label requirements will be extended to the system start up screen. Your Qualifying Licensee Products (QLP) must display the Intel Inside logo each time the user boots-up their system.... More...

At the recently held Computex show in Taipei Phoenix Technology Company introduced its new FirstBIOS based on Linux. Among the major advantages of this product, they mentioned such things as PC wake from different standby... More...

Thanks again Jace - top job. There are new Bioses available for the MSI K7T series motheboards including the K7T Pro, Pro2a, Turbo, Turbo Limited, Turbo2, etc. Update Description -Support... More...

Thanks modem for sending this in. modem writes: "I found this earlier today while doing my weekly new driver update hunt. For all of the Asus A7V133/A7V133-C fans, Asus has released a... More...

Thanks JC for informing us that MSI has new Bios updates for K7T Pro2-RU & K7T Pro2 "I downloaded this Bios for my K7TPro2-RU a couple days ago from the MSI Germany... More...

MSI has a new BIOS for their KT266A board. Fixed: Fixed Win98SE/ME/2000 will have ! mark after installing NEC USB 2.0 driver Don't disable on-board AC97 when install PCI... More...

Modem wanted to let Neowin know that a new beta BIOS is released for the Asus A7V133 (KT133A based) motherboard. The index file says it was built/released on November 28, 2001 with a version... More...

Thanks Activewin for this :) Intel has just released an updated BIOS for its serie of motherboards built around the i845 Chipet. Updated Intel P07 BIOS for the D845HV/D845WN motherboard includes the following... More...

MSI has an updated bios for its KT266 Pro (MS-6380) Motherboard Fixed in this version: Fixed AMD XP1900+ CPU shown incorrectly AMD Palomino 1700+ CPU sometimes... More...

VIAHardware has publicised the MSI BIOS bug in WinXP so our buddy's at M3Dzone got there hands on a BETA bios that should fix the problem. "Please take note however that this is... More...

Julio of 3DSpotlight Sends us word that they just got official word from Abit's UK offices that current KT7A rev 1.3 and KG7 motherboard will work with the XP processors but will need a BIOS... More...

MSI Hardware have snagged the latest beta bios for your K7 Master (MS 6341). There is no word yet on fixes. As usual if your mobo turns into a bird and flies away dont blame... More...

The (MS-6380) MSI KT266 Bios has been updated again Dated 2001-09-11 Fixed in this version: -Reduce Windows XP S3 resume time News source: MSI Website ... More...

KYRO Bios Candidate build 1.02.00.0029 – 24th August 2001, that seems to be for Win XP exlusively News source: Warp2search Download: Bios V1.02.00.0029 ... More...

We have a new bios for MSI KT266 Pro (6380) Dated 2001/09/10 Updated in this bios file: Add Palomino CPU support for 1.5Ghz ~ 1.7Ghz Fixed... More...