firmware

/furm-wair/US // ˈfɜrmˌwɛər //UK // (ˈfɜːmˌwɛə) //

固件,坚定的,坚定不移,坚定地

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Computers.
- : a microprogram stored in ROM, designed to implement a function that had previously been provided in software.

Tortoise got its start by equipping electric scooters with cameras, electronics and firmware that allow teleoperators in distant locales to drive electric scooters and bikes to a rider or deliver it back to its proper parking spot.
The planned firmware update that will unlock this feature will also allow for higher cooling-fan speeds on the system to prevent overheating, Bloomberg reports.
Your AirPods will need to be running the latest firmware too.
You can manage the entire network from one user-friendly smartphone app in most cases, and many mesh systems also update their firmware automatically—which is a huge step up over most routers, which require you to update manually.
However, other keyfobs which have an insecure firmware update mechanism could also be vulnerable to a similar attack.
Many devices like Televisions have an option to “update firmware” buried deep in their setup screens.
Just flash the firmware on a ten-dollar Radio Shack reader/writer and you're done.
I can also load my own designs, but that requires physical access to the thing, in order to load new firmware.