Linux works well for most jobs, but to get it to work great requires kernel tuning, and that's never easy. ByteDance has a proposal to make this easier.

The work done on real-time Linux has benefitted the open-source OS for years, but it was only this week that Linus Torvalds admitted its last piece into the mainline kernel. Exactly what took so long?

Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate Now you can run your space laser or audio production without specialty patches.

Google's Android OS is based on the Linux operating system and the underlying kernel. But what is a kernel exactly and why does it matter?

In context: Linux offers developers and engineers a means to "tune" its operations, providing thousands of individual parameters that can adjust how the open-source kernel manages resources ...

In short, Rust is not just another language in Linux’s toolbox, it’s a stability transformer. Rust’s entry into the Linux kernel signals more than stylistic variety, it ushers in an era of ...

Linux 6.0 kernel looks to improve the open-source OS with support for new hardware and a verification model to boost reliability.

How Linux gets to a phone: the mainline Linux LTS kernel (blue) gets forked by Google for the Android Common Kernel, then that gets forked by an SoC vendor for each chip, then that gets forked ...

The latest Linux kernel released includes changes to networking, CPU architecture, Arm support, graphics and storage.

If you're looking to get your Linux kernels up to the latest releases, here's how to use a GUI tool available that makes this process very easy.