Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux ...

The Linux Foundation’s Greg Kroah-Hartman delivered a comprehensive talk this week on the current state and future challenges of Linux kernel security. Speaking at the Open Source Summit (OSS) Japan ...

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Penguins need their sleep, but Linux admins must never rest. But, if you want a broad, quick overview of the state of the Linux kernel, do what I did: catch Jonathan Corbet, Linux kernel developer, ...

A kernel is the essential foundation of a computer's operating system (OS). It's the core that provides basic services for all other parts of the OS. It's the main layer between the OS and underlying ...

Upcoming advances like Zen 6, PCIe Gen6 storage are expected to help get us into single figures.

The Linux kernel is at the heart of countless operating systems, powering everything from smartphones to servers. At the center of its development for decades has been Linus Torvalds, a name ...

In addition to the Linux kernel's Zstd compression code being improved, the LZ4 compression code within the kernel tree is ...

CISA Linux kernel vulnerability catalog update adds three actively exploited flaws on Friday, triggering a 72-hour federal patch mandate under Binding Operational Directive BOD 26-04 -- the strictest ...

Many conversations comparing Linux and Windows OSes focus on market share, software compatibility and cost. While these are certainly valid concerns, it is important to consider the differences ...

The Linux kernel development process is akin to a game of leapfrog. Even-numbered kernels (v2.0, v2.2, v2.4) are stable kernels, and odd-numbered kernels are unstable, or development, kernels. As soon ...

Ubuntu administrators running containerized workloads have a new Linux kernel security problem to watch closely. Public ...