Linux Mint 22.2, nicknamed "Zara," will apparently use by default an alternative Linux kernel called HWE, which stands for ...

In theory, writing a Linux device driver shouldn’t be that hard, but it is harder than it looks. However, using libusb, you can easily deal with USB devices from user space, which, for many ...

According to StatCounter's Global Stats for June 2025, Windows remains the clear leader, commanding 63.2 percent of the ...

To live in a Linux-only world, you have to build the devices yourself. In step one of his journey, Bryan Lunduke prepares to build a Linux-powered handheld game console.

A good example of a compelling Linux-based set-top solution is the Neuros OSD, which uses an open Linux-based media platform for ARM devices that Neuros is developing in collaboration with TI.

Today Linux is literally powering the modern economy – everything from Amazon public clouds, stock exchanges, and social networks run on Linux. It also runs in devices like sensors, printers ...

Essential Linux Device Drivers, 1st edition (27 Mar. 2008), by Sreekrishnan Venkateswaran. Summary . Device drivers have the job of handling devices, usually physical hardware but sometimes virtual ...

Linux, as we’ve been stressing all week, is not just for desktops. Linux works in all sorts of ways on all sorts of devices. Embedded Linux is a popular choice with many manufacturers to keep ...

A potentially serious vulnerability in Linux may make it possible for nearby devices to use Wi-Fi signals to crash or fully compromise vulnerable machines, a security researcher said.

For the next six years, Android smartphones, embedded Linux devices, and Linux-based Internet of Things gadgets will use the newly released Linux 4.14 kernel.