firmware rollout

  1. LG TV Copilot Controversy: Non Removable AI Tile Sparks Privacy Debate

    LG TV owners woke up to a software update that silently placed Microsoft’s Copilot on their home screens — and, in many reported cases, the Copilot tile cannot be fully removed, only hidden, fueling a fast-moving consumer backlash over ownership, privacy, and how AI features are shipped to...
  2. LG TV Copilot on webOS: Uninstallable AI and the privacy debate

    LG TV owners woke up to a routine webOS firmware update that quietly added Microsoft Copilot to their home screens — and, in many reported cases, the new Copilot tile cannot be uninstalled through the normal app-management UI. The incident has ignited a broad consumer backlash over device...
  3. Surface Snapdragon X UEFI Bug Removes Battery Limit, Halves Charging

    Microsoft pushed a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) update for select Snapdragon X–powered Surface devices that, in some cases, has removed the user-accessible Battery Limit toggle and left machines unable to charge beyond roughly 50 percent—effectively halving usable battery...