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2. Over-the-air update - Wikipedia

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   On smartphones, tablets, and other devices, an over-the-air update is a firmware or operating system update that is downloaded by the device over the internet. Previously, users had to connect these devices to a computer over USB to perform an update.

3. Firmware - Wikipedia

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   Firmware hacks usually take advantage of the firmware update facility on many devices to install or run themselves. Some, however, must resort to exploits to run, because the manufacturer has attempted to lock the hardware to stop it from running unlicensed code .

4. Upgrade - Wikipedia

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   Common firmware upgrades include the updating of the iPod control menus, the Xbox 360 dashboard, or the non-volatile flash memory that contains the embedded operating system for a consumer electronics device. Users can often download software and firmware upgrades from the Internet.

5. USB - Wikipedia

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   Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU) is a generic mechanism for upgrading the firmware of USB devices with improved versions provided by their manufacturers, offering (for example) a way to deploy firmware bug fixes. During the firmware upgrade operation, USB devices change their operating mode effectively becoming a PROM programmer. Any class of USB ...

6. fwupd - Wikipedia

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   fwupd is an open-source daemon for managing the installation of firmware updates on Linux-based systems, developed by GNOME maintainer Richard Hughes. [1] It is designed primarily for servicing the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware on supported devices via EFI System Resource Table (ESRT) and UEFI Capsule, which is supported in Linux kernel 4.2 and later.

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   Device setup. We can help set up your new printer, network, smart TV and more. Troubleshooting. ... We have a ‘secret lab’ that’s stuffed with as many versions of software, gadgets and ...

8. McAfee Multi Access Member Benefit FAQs - AOL Help

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   McAfee Multi Access is cross-platform, meaning that it works on both desktop and mobile devices. McAfee Multi Access works on Mac computers. Unlike the previous versions, McAfee Multi Access comes with 5 licenses across all devices. For a full list of features, please refer to our help article McAfee Multi Access: Features.

9. Brick (electronics) - Wikipedia

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   Bricking a device is most often a result of interrupting an attempt to update the device. Many devices have an update procedure which must not be interrupted before completion; if interrupted by a power failure, user intervention, or any other reason, the existing firmware may be partially overwritten and unusable.