Linux Mint will be slowing down how often it releases its namesake distro. We'll still see the next distro not long after Ubuntu 26.04 appears.

Microsoft has introduced LiteBox, a Rust-based sandboxing library OS that has enabled secure, low-overhead Linux app isolation on Windows without full VMs.

Litebox runs sensitive or high‑risk operations inside a separate, sandboxed environment instead of letting them execute ...

For years, Torvalds has managed kernel versioning with a lighthearted logic: increase the major number only when he can no ...

Abstract: The operating system kernel is the security foundation for the entire system. Yet control flow hijacking is a prevalent attack method that continually threatens its security. Control-Flow ...

Linux distros now compete on design with polished installers and cohesive desktops, though consistency and customization ...

Microsoft just open-sourced LiteBox, an experimental library OS that rethinks sandboxing for modern workloads. Built in Rust, it aims to shrink the attack surface beyond containers without the ...

Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of Linux 6.18 on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML), which will likely become the next LTS kernel [update: it’s now official]: So I’ll have to admit ...

Modern computing systems rely heavily on operating-system schedulers to allocate CPU time fairly and efficiently. Yet many of these schedulers operate blindly with respect to the meaning of workloads: ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenVPN announced today that Data Channel Offload (DCO) has been officially green-lit for inclusion in the Linux kernel and will be part of the official ...

Linux is the most flexible and customizable operating system on the planet. That customizability starts deep within the heart of the Linux kernel and the file system. A computer file system is a ...