Linus Torvalds has released version 7.0 of the Linux kernel. As The Register has previously reported, kernel boss Linus ...

Linus Torvalds has released Linux 7.0, the kernel version that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS runs on. Linux 7.0 includes a new ...

Linus Torvalds and maintainers just finalized the Linux kernel's new AI policy - but it might not address the biggest ...

After months of release candidates and a development cycle that Linus Torvalds himself described as “somewhat choppier than ...

The Linux kernel community has formally clarified that it will allow contributors to use AI coding tools, provided a human ...

Is now the time to say goodbye to Windows?

One of the most notable features in Linux 7.0 is official support for Rust, after developers agreed to incorporate it as a ...

One point in favor of the sprawling Linux ecosystem is its broad hardware support—the kernel officially supports everything from ’90s-era PC hardware to Arm-based Apple Silicon chips, thanks to ...

One of the most impactful changes in the 7.0 networking stack is the optimization of the IPv6 TCP output path to cache flow ...

Some time ago, Linus Torvalds made a throwaway comment that sent ripples through the Linux world. Was it perhaps time to abandon support for the now-ancient Intel 486? Developers had already abandoned ...

Guidelines backed by Linus Torvalds reveal how AI tools and AI-generated code can contribute to the Linux kernel, but with ...

It's taken nearly a full version number to get the pieces in order, but the long-awaited end of 486 chip support in the Linux ...