Hacker News with Generative AI: Firmware Updates

New Bambu Lab Firmware Update Adds Mandatory Authorization Control System (hackaday.com)
As per a recent Bambu Lab blog post, its FDM printers in the X1 series will soon receive a firmware update that adds mandatory authentication for certain operations, starting with the firmware update on January 23rd for the aforementioned FDM printers.
3D Printing, Firmware Updates, Security, Authentication
3 points by razerbeans 32 days ago | 1 comments
Bambu Lab displays creative conception of security in latest firmware update (hackaday.com)
As per a recent Bambu Lab blog post, its FDM printers in the X1 series will soon receive a firmware update that adds mandatory authentication for certain operations, starting with the firmware update on January 23rd for the aforementioned FDM printers.
Security, 3D Printing, Firmware Updates
6 points by squarehead11 33 days ago | 2 comments
BambuLab new firmware to cut access to third-party API and tools (github.com/SoftFever)
Bambu is going to release a "security" firmware update that will essentiall break the current networking plugin, ALL functionality.
3D Printing, Firmware Updates, Open Source, Security
61 points by dazhbog 33 days ago | 17 comments
BambuLabs removing 3rd party access to its printers (reddit.com)
Many of you will already be aware of Bambu Labs' recent announcement. tl;dr: A firmware update scheduled for January 23rd will remove the ability of third-party software such as Orca Slicer or the Panda Touch to connect directly to your printer.
3D Printing, Firmware Updates, Bambu Labs, Open Source
51 points by tasty-chunk 35 days ago | 6 comments
Upcoming firmware update for Bambu Lab printers will break OrcaSlicer (bambulab.com)
As part of our ongoing commitment to enhance the overall security of our products, we are introducing an authorization and authentication protection mechanism for the connection and control of Bambu Lab 3D printers.
3D Printing, Security, Firmware Updates
16 points by jamesy0ung 36 days ago | 5 comments
Fwupd 2.0.2 Allows Updating Firmware on Many More Devices (phoronix.com)
Richard Hughes of Red Hat has released Fwupd 2.0.2 as the newest update to this open-source firmware updating solution for Linux systems.
Linux, Open Source, Firmware Updates, Software
6 points by LinuxBender 88 days ago | 1 comments
Flipper Zero Gets Major Firmware Update, Can Eavesdrop on Walkie-Talkies (pcmag.com)
Flipper has released a substantial 1.0 firmware update for its hobby hacking multi-tool, the Flipper Zero, bringing a number of quality-of-life improvements and expanded utility to the device.
Firmware Updates, Hacking, Security, Gadgets
242 points by CharlesW 164 days ago | 65 comments
Flipper Zero Firmware 1.0 Release (flipper.net)
Meet the first major release of Flipper Zero firmware — version 1.0. In this release, we have completed work on many features that have been in development for 3 years and are now stable. In this post, we’ll show you what’s new in Firmware 1.0 and the challenges we faced during development.
New Releases, Software, Firmware Updates
61 points by diggan 164 days ago | 2 comments