Techies are going crazy after "Meltdown" and "Spectre," two new methods for stealing passwords, were revealed by Google on Wednesday. The flaws affect nearly every Intel processor. This makes Linus ...

Intel chips have their issues and patching those issues causes performance degradation in some cases and now it seems that Intel Spectre patches that were released to patch the vulnerabilities cause ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Linux inventor Linus Torvalds has never been one for diplomacy. He ...

Linux inventor Linus Torvalds has told the world that he has not given up on replacing Windows on the desktop with his glorious creation. Linux, which is now 25 years old, has done well on the network ...

Linux inventor Linus Torvalds predicted that Linux would become a major factor in the computing world not all at once, but by increments. People might forget about it for a while, but suddenly they’d ...

Two leading international innovators, Linus Torvalds and Shinya Yamanaka, share this year’s $1.5 million Millennium Technology Prize. Torvalds, a Finnish-American, was presented the prize for creating ...

According to Linus Torvalds, AI-powered developer tools are just tools, so they don't require new rules for kernel development – and established practices also apply to copyright issues. This is a ...

The man who developed the GNU operating system, better known as Linux, has warned computer users that malware is not just viruses, and that it pervades every form or modern software, from freeware to ...

Linus Torvalds has indicated that he wants to remove the experimental support for the still young Bcachefs file system in Linux 6.17. Whether this will actually happen remains to be seen. It remains ...

Yes, the idea of sitting down with a Microsoft technical fellow at a Linux conference is still somewhat counterintuitive, but times have changed – Redmond is no longer the inimical enemy of all things ...

Linus Torvalds, the inventor and founder of the Linux operating system, is not known for holding back strong opinions he has about computers, and he is now one of the loudest voices critical of ...