Sabrent rolls out firmware update for Rocket 4 Plus SSD series
Published in PC Hardware


Fixes several caching and performance issues

Sabrent has released a new firmware update for the Rocket 4 Plus M.2 NVMe SSD series, which addresses some caching and performance issues seen with earlier batches of Rocket 4 Plus SSDs.

Intel has more firmware problems
Published in PC Hardware


This time with Active Management Technology

Chipzilla is having a rough time of it, Meltdown and Spectre is causing a PR nightmare, it can’t get trouble-free patches to install and now a new long term bug has been found.

Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 4 firmware accidentally installs to wrong devices
Published in News


Crashes them hard with blue and black screens

Earlier today, Microsoft released the first firmware updates of the year for its latest Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book devices. These were automatic updates that were supposed to add battery charging enhancements, a more accurate fingerprint sensor driver, and support for Microsoft’s Surface Pen on the Surface Pro 4 device.

New Samsung 840 EVO firmware fix coming later this month
Published in Cloud


To feature "periodic refresh"

While Samsung already patched its 840 EVO firmware earlier last year, it appears that it took a bit longer to fix the read performance degradation problem, but the new fix should be available later this month.

Reports of problems with Rest Mode

Starts investigation



Reports of boot failures once updated

25 October 2012

PS3 hacked again

ps3 slim

Custom firmware & security keys released

Sony NGP logo

Another Sony undocumented feature

nintendo grey

New version on track for release this week