Linux will live on in many forms for all kinds of devices – Android for laptops and smartphones, RHEL and SUSE for servers, and so on. So, you start with a kernel, and you wrap ... different blocks of ...

It's not the first time Torvalds has suggested dropping support for 32-bit processors and relieving kernel developers from implementing archaic emulation and work-around solutions. "We got rid of ...

A US-based firm has launched a Linux-powered smartphone ... that they haven’t received the firm’s previous phone. Android and iOS dominate the smartphone space, but what if you want a phone ...

Kernel 6.15 is taking shape and it looks like it will eliminate support for Intel's 486 chip and its contemporaries. The next version of the Linux kernel is progressing towards release. Release ...

The Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) is a Linux kernel built by Oracle and supported via Oracle Linux Support. Its focus is performance, stability, and minimal backports by tracking the mainline ...

WSL 1 was the initial version. It translated Linux system calls into Windows NT kernel calls. While innovative, it had performance limitations, particularly with file system operations and lacked full ...

PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo ...

Bringing modern connectivity to retro computers is an endearing field- with the simplicity of last-century hardware and software being a double-edged sword, often, you bring a powerful and tiny ...

Linux kernel ===== This file was moved to Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst Please notice that there are several guides for kernel developers and users. These ...

Nord is also debuting its proprietary NordWhisper VPN protocol first on Windows, Android and Linux with other platforms to follow. NordWhisper tries to hide the fact that you’re using a VPN by ...

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