Google initially addressed the problem by
saying a software fix would stop the smart home device from recording.
The good news is that Apple has acknowledged the problem and
it says a software fix is coming in an iOS 10 update.
Not exact matches
«I spent a lot of time trying to see if there was a widget or a physical product or a piece of
software that would
fix this,»
says Parker.
Some critics, like Internet billionaire Mark Cuban,
say the best way to
fix the system is to just get rid of
software patents altogether.
The rewritten
software makes problems easier to diagnose and
fix, he
said, and he's «confident I can jump into any file and know what is going on.»
Apple quickly released a
software update to
fix the bug and
said in a statement, «We greatly regret this error and we apologize to all Mac users, both for releasing with this vulnerability and for the concern it has caused.
James Ashley, a
software developer in Atlanta and an expert on Kinect,
said Microsoft was aiming to «
fix a mistake seen with the Kinect, that the Kinect was for gamers» only.
Apple, which dropped Google's mapping system for its own system, has been widely criticized for inaccuracies and navigation flaws in its mapping
software, and the company
said it has taken action to ensure that the problem gets
fixed.
Most of the independents
say the hardware companies are «too
fixed on the iron» to represent a serious threat to the
software companies.
Some of my misguided colleagues do just that when they
say things like, «Computers will inevitably evolve to correct flaws in our posthuman visions, such as the fact that
software is endlessly buggy and needs to be
fixed by human programmers.»
However, in order for a crowdsourced warning system to become a reality, the authors
say, smartphone manufacturers would have to allow consumer smartphones to access C / A-code data — a minor
software fix.
BeppoSAX has only one gyroscope that still works, but if it fails, a clever
software fix will soon allow the craft to navigate,
says John Heise of the Space Research Organization Netherlands in Utrecht.
According to a report in The Detroit News, Muller
said the automaker hopes to
fix all the vehicles equipped with emissions - rigging
software by the end of 2016.
(Repeats for additional subscribers) By Paul Lienert and Joseph White DETROIT, Sept 29 (Reuters)- Volkswagen AG's promise to
fix pollution control systems on about 11 million diesel vehicles will involve changes to
software, and possibly hardware, that could leave owners with cars that deliver diminished fuel economy and performance or require more maintenance, experts
said Tuesday.
Toyota
said its
fix involves reprogramming the car's
software.
A U.S. Justice Department lawyer
said at a court hearing that it could take «weeks or months» before regulators decide whether to approve a
software fix for Fiat Chrysler diesel cars.
Chrysler Group
said today it will recall more than 220,000 units of the Jeep Wrangler to
fix a transmission flaw and 409,000 units of the Jeep Compass and Patriot worldwide to
fix a
software glitch...
Each time I take it to the shop, they
say that there is a
software update to
fix the issue, but I am starting to doubt they actually know what the issue is.
Muller
said a number of vehicles could be
fixed by a
software update, while others will need new injectors or larger catalytic converters.
Drivers have complained there is a short delay before the Anti-lock brakes kick - in which Toyota
says can be
fixed with a
software re-flash.
The shared - platform Toyota 4Runner passed the test, [21] and while Consumer Reports
said it knew of no actual incidents, it recommended a
software fix.
(That
said, Honeycomb won't do anything to
fix the Streak 7's mediocre screen, which is totally inferior to the Tab, and we hate the idea of purchasing anything predicated on the hopes or promises of a
software update, which is only slightly less risky than purchasing a lottery ticket.)
There are numerous other problems with the interface, but Barnes & Noble
says it's
fixing a lot of them with a
software update next week, so I won't dwell on the subject.
That being
said, if Sony releases a reader at a reasonable price that has the same screen as the Aura, but
fixes the
software issues, I'm probably going to sell my Aura.
As for the update itself and the changes introduced, the
software package bumps the firmware version to «T710XXU2CPD9» and also includes the April 2016 security patch
said to
fix a number of critical issues.
I call out the launch
software in particular because Barnes and Noble
says that it plans to
fix some of the performance issues through a firmware update.
RIM promised it would
fix that in a
software upgrade that it now
says won't come until February.
The first of many
software fixes, B&N
says, will arrive wirelessly on Nooks next week.
Many users go on to
say that these are things Amazon should be able to
fix quickly by issuing
software updates.
Amazon
says it includes «general
software improvements» - no new features, and probably some bug
fixes.
But it's a mystery how the company will
fix models from 2009 through 2014, including whether
software and equipment changes will be needed, he
says.
Nintendo
says Wii U won't get a
software update to
fix performance issues until later this fall.
It shouldn't take too long to
fix for the 2010 Prius: «Toyota
says the
fix takes 40 minutes and involves adding new
software that controls the anti-locking system.»
A
software vendor could
say, for example, «this patch
fixes bug A and B», but if it also sniffs out and transmits to others your banking information and didn't tell you about it (like spyware does), it would be a violation.
Apple started out suggesting it was a
software issue — but has since
said that the
fix is to hold the phone in a certain way.
Update, Oct. 17, 2016: Fitbit now
says that it has identified the issues with the Charge two and has issued a free
software update to
fix it.
There's already a thread full of complaints and claims of returned products in Bose's forums, with customers
saying they've been told this is «normal,» but that they also might be working on a
software fix.
The video footage had shimmering around the edges, which Cabral
said is basically a flaw in the
software that they're working to
fix.
«We identified and assessed a minor issue and quickly applied the appropriate
fix with a
software patch,»
said Linda Mills, vice president of communications at Boeing.
The
software patch required to
fix Meltdown can slow computer processors down by as much as 30 percent,
said Alton Kizziah, vice president of global managed services at Kudelski Security.
If some
software like,
say a Windows 10 Privacy
Fixer Tool changed the setting, then too, you could see it.
Google
says those who have pre-ordered should not worry and they have
fixed the issue with
software update.
Firefox
says they
fixed nearly 1,190
software bugs in order to improve user experience and over 700 authors have contributed code to Firefox since the August 6, 2016 release.
It was just a few weeks ago that Google promised a
software fix for the Pixel 2 XL's display problems in a post that
said that there's really nothing wrong with the Pixel...
Apple
says this issue affects a small number of users and promises a
software fix.
OnePlus
says it's planning a
software fix that will restore the DRM technology needed to support HD streaming, but it's worth taking this into consideration if you're looking to buy a phone right now.
Before buying a product, consumers should do a web search on it to see if the company regularly issues
software updates that
fix security vulnerabilities, he
said.
Google
says that the issue comes from a bug in the Cast
software, and has stated that it will be issuing a
fix for this problem starting to tomorrow, January 18th, by way of an update to the Google Play Services app on Android devices.
Well, Google
says it's looking into the issues and others will be
fixed in future
software updates.
That
said, both will lead to the same result, which is having the latest version of the Android
software installed with the most up to date security
fixes to protect against any new vulnerabilities that had come out recently and prior to this patch being initially worked on.