Firmware

If you've been having issues with the speakers on your Studio Display, Apple has released a fix that should solve your problem.Earlier this week, it was reported that a number of Studio Display owners were having issues with the microphone and speakers in their external display. Some users experienced microphone recording issues while others said that their speakers were fundamentally broken:"For the last month or so, the speakers on my Studio Display have been broken," wrote Tsai. "Whenever I start playing music (or any…

Last updated: August 1st, 2022 at 18:42 UTC+02:00 Another month, another security update is upon us, and the Galaxy S22 flagship series was one of the first to receive it. Today we’re taking a closer look at the new August 2022 security patch for the Galaxy S22 Ultra in a new video. Join us below for details, and feel free to refer to the firmware section on our website if you haven’t received the update yet and are willing to perform a manual installation. For our new video, we’re using the Galaxy S22 Ultra powered…

Sony today is rolling out a beta firmware for PlayStation 5 that brings with it two highly requested features, a 1440p output and folders for games. The 1440p output feature is fairly straightforward. The PlayStation 5 console will now also be able to output in 2560x1440 resolution, alongside 720p, 1080p, and 2160p. This feature has been requested pretty much since the days of the PlayStation 4 Pro but is only now appearing on Sony consoles. Meanwhile, Microsoft has had this option since the Xbox One X. The games…

Just days before the end of the month, Samsung has released the July 2022 security update to the Galaxy M52 5G and the Galaxy M53 5G. The two smartphones have started getting the new security patch in European and Latin American countries. The Galaxy M52 5G is getting the new software update with firmware version M526BXXS1BVG4 in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. The phone’s successor, the Galaxy M53 5G, is getting the new update with firmware version M536BXXU1AVG1 in Europe, India, Malaysia, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, the…

Last updated: July 27th, 2022 at 16:38 UTC+02:00 The Galaxy A33 5G is getting the July 2022 security update. If this sounds familiar, it’s probably because the July patch started rolling out in Asia a couple of weeks ago. Now, the same update is available for the Galaxy A33 5G in Europe (SM-A336B). The update carries firmware version A336BXXU2AVG2, and if you know how to read Samsung firmware numbers, you may have noticed that this is not just a routine security patch. It’s not a full-fledged feature update either but…

Samsung is the best brand for customers who care about firmware updates. For several reasons. One is that Galaxy smartphones receive more Android OS upgrades than any other brand, including Google Pixel. The other is that Samsung is usually the first OEM to release new security patches, even ahead of Google. Samsung also provides the ODIN tool for Android smartphone users who prefer manual updates. And as many of you who check our home page regularly know, official Samsung firmware files for ODIN are available for…

Source: Rene Ritchie / iMore If you own a pair of AirPods and have been running the beta, there's a good chance you are getting a firmware update today. Today, Apple released its latest beta firmware update for the entire lineup of the current AirPods models. Firmware version 5A5304a replaces version 5A5282d and will apply to the second-generation AirPods, third-generation AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max. According to Apple, firmware version 5A5304a improves Automatic Switching, the feature that allows your AirPods…

Apple has released a remote update for a remote. Today, the company is rolling out a new firmware update for the Siri Remote. The build number for today's release is 10M1103. The previous firmware was version 9M6772. As usual, it's unclear exactly what the new firmware version is for. Apple does not currently provide release notes for a firmware release like it does for its operating system updates, so we'll have to wait and see if there are any noticeable differences between the previous release and this one. Firmware…

Razer is introducing two new configurations to its Blade 17 series gaming laptops for 2022, as well as bumping performance on some existing units through a firmware update. The new Razer Blade 17 models will now include options for up to Intel Core i9-12900H processors and Nvidia GeForce 3070 Ti GPUs.This hardware setup has never before been seen on the Blade 17 laptops, as Razer pointed out. Paired with a display upgrade for the entry model, the 17.3-inch QHD display will now come with a 240Hz refresh rate instead…

Last updated: June 7th, 2022 at 17:14 UTC+02:00 Samsung announced a new addition to its SmartThings platform at Bespoke Home 2022. It’s called SmartThings Home Life, and it provides centralized and integrated control over Samsung smart home appliances and services, including SmartThings Cooking, Energy, Clothing Care, Pet Care, Air Care, and Home Care. SmartThings Home Life will launch before the end of June and will reach 97 countries. So, chances are that if you are reading this, you will have access to SmartThings…