This means that there’s support for custom BIOS images such as coreboot, and in certain computers this also allows for overclocking, replacing WLAN hardware, and a number of other customizations.

The Linux-oriented PC OEM, System76, has launched the Thelio Spark, its ‘quality starter desktop’. With a regular price of $999, it’s the cheapest out of the Thelio line-up. If you are quick ...

The motherboard also includes a custom BIOS based on the Coreboot/SeaBIOS project, offering control over CPU speed, disk configuration, audio, fans, and more. Hilariously, there is an "HDD clicker ...

Many architectures such as ARM eschew UEFI for something more like coreboot, linuxboot, or LK, where it boots a small Linux kernel that then kexec’s into a much larger kernel. However ...