MSI has released a new BIOS update to fix the UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR blue screen of death on certain motherboards for 12th and 13th Gen Intel processors paired with the recent Windows updates.
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The new BIOS firmware for Gigabyte's motherboards should help fix an issue that was revealed last week that would have allowed hackers to install malicious software on the affected boards.
GIGABYTE has introduced its latest A620 motherboards with AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, delivering "the most competitive AM5 platform." The A620 lineup is now available in the market.
The vBIOS details for a couple of AMD RX 6950 XT variants, the upcoming flagship RDNA 2 refresh GPU, have leaked. The leak provides some interesting details about the upcoming Radeon product.
Samsung's new device in its Galaxy ecosystem, Galaxy Book2 Business, brings defense-grade security, and advanced productivity features. It will be available in Graphite color starting from April.
Firmware security research firm Binarly has revealed that it discovered nearly two dozen vulnerabilities in InsydeH2O UEFI used by several vendors like Microsoft, Intel, Dell, HP, and more.
Microsoft and HP are rolling out a fix for a configuration issue with the HP Battery Health Manager in the BIOS on some business laptops like the EliteBook series. The update is rolling out now.
Dell announced today a new security tool built to protect commercial PCs from BIOS attacks. The goal is to help secure endpoints as many employees are working from home due to COVID-19 fears.
AMD delayed the September launch of the Ryzen 9 3950X by a couple of months to November. The 16-core 32-thread monster CPU is allegedly facing clocking issues, similar to other Ryzen 3000 processors.
Intel has been teasing its 8 core 5GHz CPU for quite some time now and it looks like the wait will be over soon as motherboard makers are starting to release firmware updates to add support for it.
According to Apple, there's little reason to worry about the leak of its iBoot source code yesterday, because the software is a part of iOS 9, which is over two years old, and thus, outdated.
Canonical has disabled the SPI driver in the latest version of Ubuntu in order to stop BIOSes on computers being corrupted. The new update is classified as Ubuntu 17.10.1 and is supported until July.
Canonical temporarily pulled the Ubuntu 17.10 release on Wednesday after users reported that their BIOS was being corrupted when installing the operating system on specific machines.
Macs might seem like a safer alternative than PCs when it comes to digital attacks. But researchers have proven that's not actually the case when they created a firmware worm that infects Macs.
A recently-discovered vulnerability in Apple's Macintosh computers allows hackers to dig deep into your computer undetected and rewrite how your machine works.
Security researchers have showcased the hazards of having an unpatched BIOS using a proof of concept malware called "LightEater" at a recent information security conference in Canada.
The positive response is a welcome change, and should allwo all users to finally upgrade their BIOS and enjoy longer battery life and a palm with reduced moisture.
Valve has released a new version of its SteamOS beta ISO that adds support for older BIOS-based PCs, along with better dual-booting features, custom partitioning and more.
HP has announced it will offer HP SureStart on its EliteBook business notebooks later this year, which will restore a laptop's BIOS within 30 seconds if it gets hit with malware or other theats.
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
