Torvalds kicks off Linux 7.0 after 6.19 lands with key tech gains

For years, Torvalds has managed kernel versioning with a lighthearted logic: increase the major number only when he can no ...

Linux 6.19 Released: Enhanced Support for Older AMD GPUs and New Features

One of the standout features of Linux 6.19 is its improved support for older AMD graphics processing units (GPUs). The kernel now defaults to using the AMDGPU driver for AMD GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 ...

The Linux community now has a succession plan for when Linus Torvalds checks out, after an apparently uplifting discussion about 'our eventual march toward death'

"In the absence of an agreed-upon process, the community would find itself playing Calvinball at an awkward time." ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Linux 6.19 is out now, and it gives some old AMD GPUs a 30% speed boost

It also adds some nice tweaks for some handheld consoles.
Linux Journal

Linux Kernel Runtime Guard Reaches 1.0: A Major Milestone for Runtime Kernel Security

LKRG is a loadable kernel module designed to protect the Linux kernel at runtime. Instead of relying solely on compile-time ...
Skoar! on MSN

Linux 6.19 launches, hinting at upcoming Linux 7.0

Linux kernel 6.19 brings notable performance enhancements for older AMD graphics cards, and it has been confirmed that the upcoming version will be Linux 7.0.
Threat Post

Another Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access

Android, Debian and Ubuntu users are still at risk. A high-severity cache invalidation bug in the Linux kernel has been uncovered, which could allow an attacker to gain root privileges on the targeted ...
ZDNet

Linux kernel 6.13 isn't a major release but's it still important - here's why

On Jan. 19, Linus Torvalds officially released the Linux 6.13 kernel. I can't call the 6.13 kernel a major release, but it's still a step forward in performance, security, and hardware support. That's ...