The more things change, the more they stay the same. That may sound cliché, but it's still as true for the firmware that boots your operating system as it was in 2001 when Linux Journal first ...

Finally, nine months after the next-generation SoC project was kicked off, the first prototype board has finally arrived! There are just six months left to get Android and Linux up and running.

In context: One of the most important roles of modern PC firmware, or even of the now-defunct BIOS system, is initializing core hardware components before switching to the operating system's bootstrap ...