Windows 10's built-in Linux kernel will be available to everyone soonYou'll have to install it yourself at first.By J. Fingas, 03.14.2020
Apple re-fixes a bug that let users jailbreak iPhonesThe bug was previously fixed, then unfixed.By C. Fisher, 08.26.2019
Microsoft's built-in Linux kernel for Windows 10 is ready for testingWindows Subsystem for Linux 2 uses a real Linux kernel for faster performance.By R. Lawler, 06.13.2019
Intel says it will patch 90 percent of recent chips by next week (updated)The company is working with AMD and ARM on the solutionBy A. Tarantola, 01.04.2018
Fix for Intel's massive CPU security flaw might slow down your PCIt requires a significant change at the OS level.By J. Fingas, 01.03.2018
Apple releases kernel source code tuned for mobile chipsJust don't expect to make a homebrew iPhone or an ARM-based Mac.By J. Fingas, 10.01.2017
Linux exploit gives any user full access in five secondsThe bug was first spotted by Linus Torvalds 11 years ago, but never patched. By S. Dent, 10.24.2016
Reuters: Yahoo email scanning done with a Linux kernel modulePoliticians and privacy groups want to see the court order authorizing this bulk surveillance.By R. Lawler, 10.08.2016
Apple left iOS 10's core code unencrypted on purposeThird-party security researchers can poke around the platform's heart. By M. Moon, 06.23.2016
Dropbox's Infinite feature needs deeper access to your computerAnd people sure aren't happy about it. By M. Moon, 05.29.2016
Google denies Linux flaw is a serious Android security issueThe search giant released a patch anyway, though. By S. Dent, 01.21.2016
Samsung posts kernel source code for Galaxy S4 Active on AT&T, Galaxy Note 8.0 with LTEBy J. Fingas, 06.25.2013
Linux kernel version 3.9 adds better support for Chromebooks, maybe even yoursBy D. Cooper, 04.30.2013