HP announced today it was stopping the deployment of BIOS updates containing Meltdown and Spectre patches and reissuing older BIOS versions. HP's announcement comes after Intel issued an update to its ...

Unlike driver updates, BIOS releases typically arrive far less often—usually when vendors add support for new CPUs, but also occasionally to improve stability and performance, or to address security ...

Dell and HP have heeded Intel's advice and stopped deploying BIOS updates carrying its buggy patch for the Spectre attack. HP, the world's biggest PC maker, has updated its advisory for the Meltdown ...

I have an old HP ProBook 6450b, based on an early first gen i5 M450. I've had Windows 10 32-bit on it for several years, and I'm now upgrading the RAM from 2x2GB to 2x4GB, 8GB Total, PC3-10600 DDR3 ...

Even if your PC seems to be working fine, you should still update the BIOS.

If you own a computer from HP, you should update the BIOS for security reasons. Otherwise, attackers can attack systems and, in the worst case, execute malicious code. In a warning message from HP, ...