In recent times, two critical Linux security frameworks, AppArmor and SELinux, have seen noteworthy acceleration in real-world deployment. As Linux continues to anchor enterprise, container, cloud, ...

A major force in software embedded in devices such as cell phones, Wind River signs a deal with leading Linux seller Red Hat to jointly develop a version of the open-source software. Stephen Shankland ...

Embedded systems power the modern world—quietly running inside vehicles, medical devices, industrial controllers, routers, consumer electronics, and countless “smart” products. But as these devices ...

The Linux Foundation announced the schedule for Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North America 2026, which will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 18-20, 2026. The event will ...

The Linux operating system is set to become the de facto standard for "embedded" devices like robotics, information appliances and automobile information systems, but fragmentation could prove a ...

When I first started experimenting with networks as a teenager, I was mostly driven by curiosity and the need to make things work better. I had no idea those experiments would become so relevant ...

A new Linux vulnerability known as 'Dirty Pipe' allows local users to gain root privileges through publicly available exploits. Today, security researcher Max Kellermann responsibly disclosed the ...

For decades, embedded systems consisted of special-purpose hardware running special-purpose software. Field upgrades involved changing pin settings, replacing EPROMs, etc. But the commoditization of ...

Why is Elektrobit bringing open-source software to the automotive industry? What advantages and disadvantages are there to using open-source Linux in safety-critical applications? Linux has a massive ...