Linux Journal

Linux Kernel Begins Phasing Out the crypto_rng Layer to Simplify Random Number Generation

Linux kernel developers are moving forward with plans to remove the crypto_rng API layer, a long-standing component of the ...
Tech Times on MSN

Linux kernel flaw exposes 16 million RHEL systems to silent root takeover

Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2026-64600 exposes an estimated 16.4 million RHEL and enterprise Linux systems to silent root takeover via a nine-year-old XFS filesystem race condition. SELinux, ...
Linux Journal

Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements

Linux Kernel 7.1.4 continues the steady refinement of the 7.1 series with a broad collection of bug fixes, hardware ...
Android Authority

What is a kernel and why does it matter?

Spend enough time around Android, or even PCs, and eventually, you will come across the term, “the Linux kernel.” Android uses the Linux kernel too. In fact, it’s an integral part of the way your ...
ZDNet

Tuning the Linux kernel with AI, according to ByteDance

Richmond, Virginia: At the Linux Plumbers Conference, the invite-only meeting for the top Linux kernel developers, ByteDance Linux Kernel Engineer Cong Wang, proposed that we use artificial ...
ZDNet

You can use Linux 7.0 on these 7 distros today - here's what to expect

The new kernel's number ends in zero, but it's not a milestone release. Linux 7.0 boasts improvements in Rust, its scheduler - and it's further embracing AI. More than half a dozen distros will let ...