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The Analogue 3D is finally getting save states (theverge.com)

2026-05-15 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Analogue Pocket Game Cartridge → | tags: analogue 3d, save states, analogue pocket

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Tesla Wall Connector bootloader bypasses the firmware downgrade ratchet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | by David Berard | get Tesla Wall Connector Upgrade Kit → | tags: tesla, wall connector, firmware

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HDD Firmware Hacking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ryan Miceli | get HDD Firmware Repair Kit → | tags: hdd firmware, xbox 360, jtag

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The FCC Extends a Key Wi-Fi Router Deadline. Here’s Why I’d Still Hold Off on Buying a New One (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi 6 Router → | tags: fcc, wifi routers, netgear

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The FCC Banned Foreign-Made Routers. Here’s Why I Would Hold Off On Buying One (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi 6 Router → | tags: fcc, foreign-made routers, wifi

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FCC Says Foreign-Made Routers Can Get Updates Until 2029 (slashdot.org)

2026-05-12 | get Wi-Fi 6 Router Firmware Update → | tags: consumer, devices, firmware updates

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FCC Softens Ban on Foreign-Made Routers (darkreading.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jai Vijayan | get Wi-Fi 6 Router → | tags: fcc, routers, firmware

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FCC slightly relaxes foreign router ban, allows software updates until 2029 (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get Wi-Fi 6 Router Firmware Update → | tags: fcc, netgear, eero

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FCC reverses course, allows software updates for foreign-made drones and routers until 2029 — agency says blocking security patches could create cybersecurity risks (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Etiido Uko | get Drone Security Firmware Update Kit → | tags: fcc, drones, firmware

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Ploopy’s new mouse makes the ThinkPad’s iconic TrackPoint portable (theverge.com)

2026-05-07 | by Andrew Liszewski | get ThinkPad TrackPoint Mouse → | tags: trackpoint, ploopy, thinkpad

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Samsung didn’t forget the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE in its One UI 8.5 rollout (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z flip 7 fe, one ui 8.5

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Apple just released new AirPods Max 2 firmware (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple AirPods Max Case → | tags: airpods max, apple, firmware

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Community firmware for the Xteink X4 e-paper reader (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Xteink X4 E-Paper Firmware → | tags: xteink, crosspoint reader, esp32-c3

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Google’s got a new tool for making sure your phone is running the Android apps it should (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Android App Verification Tool → | tags: binary transparency, pixel firmware, android apps

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Roku and TCL are being sued for allegedly bricking smart TVs with bad updates (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Roku Streaming Stick 4K → | tags: roku, tcl, firmware updates

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A $7 Raspberry Pi can do something Sony refuses to: give the DualSense wireless haptics on PC (techspot.com)

2026-05-02 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: raspberry pi, sony, dualsense

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Embedded Rust or C Firmware? Lessons from an Industrial Microcontroller Use Case (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Embedded Rust Programming Book → | tags: rust, microcontroller, embedded

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Some of Xteink’s credit card-sized e-readers are losing their best feature (theverge.com)

2026-05-01 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Kobo Clara HD eReader → | tags: xteink, crosspoint reader, taobao

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Apple just released new AirPods Pro 3 firmware update (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-30 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple AirPods Pro 3 Case → | tags: airpods pro 3, apple, firmware

80.

Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Tom Warren | get PlayStation 5 Linux Kit → | tags: ps5, linux, sony

81.

Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Luke James | get BIOS Firmware Update Tool → | tags: cih virus, bios firmware, motherboard

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Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown — firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore FPGA Expansion Kit → | tags: commodore, c64 ultimate, fpga firmware

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Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get HiFiBerry DAC Pro → | tags: raspberry pi pico, rp2040, dsp firmware

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My audio interface has SSH enabled by default (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface → | tags: rodecaster, usb, firmware

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Good news for perfectionists with a Kindle Scribe (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-18 | get Kindle Scribe Notepad → | tags: kindle scribe, amazon, smart shapes

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Commodore fans split over C64 Ultimate FPGA firmware lockdown — firm says it wants to protect its hardware and reduce support fallout (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore C64 FPGA Kit → | tags: commodore, c64, fpga

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Codex Hacked a Samsung TV (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | get Samsung Smart TV Remote → | tags: samsung tv, openai codex, smart tv firmware

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The Pixel 10 is getting a major security boost you’ll never actually see (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-14 | get Google Pixel Security Case → | tags: pixel 10, google, rust

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Keychron Q6 Ultra 8K Review: 660 hours of battery life at 8 KHz (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal | get Keychron Q6 Ultra Keyboard → | tags: keychron, q6 ultra 8k, zmk firmware

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Samsung's latest TV firmware update fixes the Chromecast issue for older models - finally (zdnet.com)

2026-04-07 | by Taylor Clemons | get Samsung Smart TV Firmware → | tags: samsung, chromecast, firmware