Steam Deck wins yet again.

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

Nvidia makes most of its money selling chips to data centers. Last quarter was another record. The quarter before that was another record. Jensen Huang has been busy. So the announcement of a new ...

Introduced in 2007, the CIFSwitch Linux kernel bug allows users to modify CIFS key description fields and gain root ...

Within the span of three weeks, Linux administrators have been handed their third root-level privilege-escalation ...

A professional simulation environment for Operating System CPU scheduling, synchronization, and threading models. This project serves as a "glass-box" visualizer for complex kernel-level operations.

The takeaway: Researchers have spent over a decade studying Rowhammer attacks, in which hackers corrupt memory by repeatedly accessing cells to flip bits through power leakage. A new study suggests ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...

The Linux kernel, foundational for servers, desktops, embedded systems, and cloud infrastructure, has been under heightened scrutiny. Several vulnerabilities have been exploited in real-world attacks, ...

After years of debate and development, bcachefs—a modern copy-on-write filesystem once merged into the Linux kernel—is being removed from mainline. As of kernel 6.17, the in-kernel implementation has ...

Adversaries from cybercrime gangs to nation-state cyberattack squads are fine-tuning weaponized AI with the goal of defeating new patches in 3 days or less. The quicker the attack, the more time to ...

Meta is finally fixing how threads work on its social network Threads. Prior to this, there was no real way to know how long a thread was or even if a post was part of a longer discussion. The company ...