The concept of Continuous Integration (CI) is a powerful tool in software development, and it’s not every day we get a look at how someone integrated automated hardware testing into their system.

Laptops quietly monitor their own health, but most people never tap into the tools that can warn of trouble long before a crash or data loss. Built-in hardware diagnostics sit below the operating ...

Because of his background in assembly-level programming and low-level C coding on machines with slow CPUs and very little RAM, David Wren, PassMark Software’s founder, had a strong interest in coding ...

Discover the built-in hardware tests that can extend the life of your laptop and save you from expensive repairs.

Explore how a strong unit testing strategy can reduce dependence on hardware and minimize costly context switching caused by ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jan 22, 2025 at 8:59 ...

Bermondsey Electronics, an embedded systems design and test house, has witnessed first-hand the many trials and tribulations engineers have encountered when testing hardware and software during design ...

The growing threat of cyberinfrastructure intrusions from hostile actors is leading to the creation of new security testing mechanisms for the Internet of Things (IoT) software and hardware. That will ...

On numerous occasions we've extolled the virtues of Apple's Hardware Test disc as a first step in investigating potential hardware issues that result in problems with startup, repeated kernel panics, ...

Key elements that drive a battery-cell tester. Three main architectures used to construct a tester. Battery-cell testers are commercially available at many different levels of performance. Performance ...

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing enhances the verification of ECUs by simulating real-world conditions using digital twins. The key benefits of an integrated HIL testing platform include accelerated ...

Newegg is kicking off a new refurbishment program that purportedly offers "top pre-owned products at competitive prices." Buying refurbished hardware is always an added risk versus purchasing new, ...