Learn why Linux Kernel developers want to deprecate AF_ALG features, and the security concerns driving the decision.

Linux 6.17 features significant CPU improvements. It addresses the eternal Spectre and Meltdown security holes. The next release, 6.18, will be a long-term support kernel. Linus Torvalds is the first ...

The Linux kernel is the beating heart of any Linux Operating System (OS), a formidable software layer that sits at the core of the computing experience, facilitating communication between hardware and ...

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 7.1 with a rewritten NTFS filesystem driver, battery reporting for Apple Silicon devices and a Steam ...

Linux 7.1 is here to end the Intel 486 CPU era - and do some serious legacy clean up ...

The stable release of Linux Kernel 6.18 was officially tagged on November 30, 2025. It’s expected to become this year’s major long-term support (LTS) kernel, something many users and distributions ...

The economy of mechanism security principle states that program design should be kept as small and simple as possible. In practice, this principle is often disregarded to maximize user satisfaction, ...