When a computer is turned on, a small "boot program" loads the operating system. Although additional system modules may be loaded as needed, the main part, known as the "kernel" resides in memory ...

Not bad for 30 lines of code Hardware keeps getting faster, but it's still worth taking a step back periodically and revisiting your code. You might just uncover a little tweak that wrings out more ...

A version of the Linux operating system can now be toyed with inside a PDF opened by a Chromium-based browser.

The operating system couldn’t be loaded because the kernel is missing or contains errors. On investigating the issue and coming across different symptoms of this error, we narrowed it down to ...

Privacy-focused GrapheneOS says it's likely that one of the bugs was 'exploited by forensic data extraction tools' frequently ...

For those unfamiliar, the "kernel" of an operating system refers to the layer outside of user interaction (typically called ...

While many support phones designed to run a mainline Linux kernel including the PinePhone ... privacy-focused operating system for your phone. Some other options are listed below the Mobile ...

This course provides an overview of System Programming for the Linux operating system, or software which is interfacing directly with the Linux Kernel and C library. The basic components of a Linux ...

Grub 2 is the boot loader for most Linux distros, Systemd-boot is a fast alternative. Kernel images made bootable via EFI can ...

Android security updates patch 48 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day kernel vulnerability that has been exploited in the wild.