#firmware

#firmware

Renewed Secure Boot certificates will be rolled out to Windows systems starting in June, as the old certificates are reaching the end of their lifecycle, Microsoft announced on Tuesday. Since 2011, Secure Boot has been providing protections against sophisticated threats by ensuring that only trusted, digitally signed software is executed from the moment the device is powered on, even before Windows starts.

The new request for comments is from Collabora's Muhammad Anjum. Collabora does a lot of FOSS development, although its work on LibreOffice may be the most visible. (That may even speed up, as earlier this year, it merged with Allotropia, the company working on a WASM version of LibreOffice.)

Samsung released the stable One UI 8 update for the Galaxy S25 series earlier this week, and while it's still in the process of expanding the One UI 8 rollout to all regions, a One UI 8.5 internal test build for the Galaxy S25 Ultra has appeared on Samsung's server, suggesting the brand is already working on the development of the next One UI 8 version for its 2025 flagship.

The vulnerabilities on ControlVault USHs were potentially highly dangerous. These laptop models are widely-used in the cybersecurity industry, government settings and challenging environments in their rugged version.

Synology does not manufacture its own hard drives but instead certifies and rebrands drives from Toshiba and Seagate, excluding Western Digital from its offerings.