Firmware is the low-level software that is deeply integrated into the hardware of your device. It sits beneath higher-level software and your PC’s hardware and acts as a kind of bridge running the ...

Reports had suggested Windows 11 security updates were behind some recent SSD issues. Reports had suggested Windows 11 security updates were behind some recent SSD issues. is a senior editor and ...

It’s unclear what the update specifically does. In the absence of official patch notes, we typically get player-curated patch notes. However, so far, we haven’t spotted anything about potential ...

Unfinished firmware versions on older SSDs apparently lead to problems under Windows 11. The SSD controller designer Phison confirms that an error can occur with the ...

Over the past month, some Windows 11 users have been running into a problem with disappearing SSDs in both File Explorer and the BIOS, which started after installing the August 2025 KB5063878 update.

Editor's take: In recent years, Microsoft has developed a reputation for rolling out Windows updates that are dangerous, insecure, or simply unreliable. The company was even accused of "killing" solid ...

Last week, we exclusively reported that Ulefone would unveil the Armor Pad 5 Ultra tablet with a built-in projector at IFA, which begins tomorrow in Berlin, Germany. Now we've learned from a reliable ...

SSD failures might be down to the use of pre-release Phison firmware That's the conclusion of an investigation by a PC enthusiast group in China We're told it's verified by Phison engineers, but we ...

Fujifilm has rolled out Firmware Version 1.20 for its GFX 100S II, one of the company’s flagship medium format cameras, introducing significant changes to the way the camera connects to smartphones ...

The full sensor open gate format is coming to Canon cameras. Alongside the launch of the new mirrorless cinema camera, the Canon EOS C50, Canon is bringing open gate to the C400 via a firmware update ...

The controversy surrounding Windows 11’s August 2025 (KB5063878) update has taken another turn, this time with what looks to be a clearer explanation for the SSD failure reports. To recap, users ...