Windows 8 PCs will boot super fast in part because of the next-generation booting specification known as Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). The latest UEFI, released April 8, includes a ...

An interesting story doing the rounds that, at first glance, looks like FUD, but it's not. Microsoft could indeed use the fact that Windows 8-compliant PCs must replace the BIOS with the more modern ...

The Librem Key is a new hardware token for improving Linux security by adding a physical authentication factor to booting, login and disk decryption on supported systems. It also has some features ...

Linux distributions are having a hard time coming up with a unified response to Windows 8 PC's boot-up lockout. In a blog posting Matthew Garrett, a developer for Red Hat, Fedora's parent company, ...