Zacks Investment Research on MSN

Can CommScope's latest secure boot solution drive growth?

CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (COMM) has introduced a production-ready secure bootloader signing solution designed to ...
Engadget

Motorola responds to Droid X bootloader controversy, says eFuse isn't there to break the phone

There's been a lot of chatter going around the interwebs in the past 24 hours about the Droid X's exceptionally well-locked bootloader -- a situation that is going to make running custom ROMs ...
Hackaday

DOOM On A Bootloader Is The Ultimate Cheat Code

Porting DOOM to run on hardware never meant to run it is a tradition as old as time. Getting it to run on embedded devices, ancient computers, virtual computers, and antique video game consoles are ...
Android Authority

Xiaomi isn't closing down its bootloader unlock service, labels rumors 'Fake News'

According to XDA Developers, word started spreading via Telegram and Reddit that Xiaomi would soon abandon its unlocking portal. Xiaomi then posted the aforementioned tweet, along with a link to its ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

PlayStation 5 ROM keys leaked — jailbreaking could be made easier with BootROM codes

The PlayStation 5's ROM keys have allegedly been leaked. This breach could make it easier for hackers to jailbreak the system ...
9to5google

LG is closing the bootloader unlock program that would help keep its Android phones alive

LG pulled the plug on its mobile phone business earlier this year, promising some level of support for its devices for a limited period of time. The Android developer community is well known for ...
ZDNet

Transformer Prime buyers believe unlocked bootloader is an inalienable right

I have been following this situation since it developed, as I really like the Transformer Prime. It's not clear why ASUS chose to lock down the tablet, but it is clear that Android enthusiasts are ...
techtimes

ASUS ZenFone 2 Gets Official Bootloader Unlock Tool: Loading A Custom ROM Is Now A Breeze

The $199 ZenFone 2 placed Asus in the top of the best value-for-money smartphones of 2015. Two models came out, a cheaper version sporting 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage for $199, and a more ...
Android Police

Drastically reduced Xiaomi bootloader unlock policy raises questions over device ownership

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...
Droid Life

Verizon Support is Telling Customers the Galaxy S3 Bootloader Will Soon be Unlocked Via Software Update? (Updated)

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Update: We just heard back from Verizon, and they said that there will not be an update to unlock the ...
The Verge

Asus Transformer Prime bootloader is locked, say xda devs

Members of the xda-developers community are reporting that Asus has locked down the Transformer Prime tablet’s bootloader with a 128-bit encryption key. Members of the xda-developers community are ...