It's not that Linux's core developers are "old." After all, Linus Torvalds, Mr. Linux himself, is only 42. But for a few years now, the core Linux kernel developers have been aware that the top ...

If you're responsible for Linux security, someone just dumped a pile of work onto your desk: 432 Linux kernel CVEs were ...

Linus Torvalds has a complicated relationship with AI, seeing both its good and bad points. But his latest remarks on the ...

They can talk to your apps, too.

The open-source operating system project is steadily growing through any number of measurements: programmers, updates, and changes per hour. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Today, as Corbet said, "We are up to just over 40 million lines of code at this point. It's fair to say that, indeed, Linux has become big and professional." The first thing he noted was that, no ...

If you’re looking for a simple way to spin up a Linux distribution for development purposes, Instantbox makes it happen from within a web browser. If you’re a developer — especially one who works with ...

Linus Torvalds says Linux won’t reject AI tools, urging developers to judge them on technical merit despite flaws. Read his ...

The adventurous developer who recently ported Linux to the Atari Jaguar (1993) has brewed up a version of the open source OS ...