Gerätesoftware
device software, firmware
noun geh-REYT-eh-zoft-vah-reh Rare
Usage Note
Gerätesoftware refers to the embedded software running on a specific device, overlapping with Firmware. Manufacturers release Gerätesoftware-updates to fix bugs and add features to routers, printers, and IoT devices.
Examples
"Halte die Gerätesoftware deines Routers immer aktuell, um Sicherheitslücken zu schließen."
Natural Translation
Always keep your router's device software up to date to close security vulnerabilities.
Literal Translation
Keep the device-software of your router always current, in-order security-gaps to close.
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