kernel

Apple patches iOS to address unc0ver jailbreak

Apple patches iOS to address unc0ver jailbreak

Which exploited zero-day in Darwin XNU kernel.
Staff Writer Jun 2 2020 6:27AM Security
Major Intel chip flaw may hurt performance

Major Intel chip flaw may hurt performance

Updated: Intel denies product flaw, says other chipmakers affected.
Ry Crozier Jan 3 2018 1:33PM Cloud
Android phones menaced by Linux kernel bug

Android phones menaced by Linux kernel bug

Vulnerability allows attackers root access.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2016 9:14AM Security
Qantas outage pinpointed on leap second Linux bug

Qantas outage pinpointed on leap second Linux bug

Check-in systems maker confirms Twitter diagnosis.
Ry Crozier Jul 3 2012 5:51PM Software
Microsoft promises faster Windows 8 boot times

Microsoft promises faster Windows 8 boot times

Devices will never completely shut down.
Liam Tung Sep 12 2011 5:47AM Software
Linux kernel repository compromised

Linux kernel repository compromised

Damage limited by git.
Darren Pauli Sep 5 2011 1:59PM Security
Linux kernel repository compromised

Linux kernel repository compromised

Damage limited by git.
Darren Pauli Sep 1 2011 11:28AM Security
Tech giants form virtual alliance against VMware

Tech giants form virtual alliance against VMware

Promoting kernel-based virtual machine as alternative.
Staff Writers May 20 2011 11:57AM Software
Oracle releases its own Linux kernel

Oracle releases its own Linux kernel

Slams partner Red Hat over slow updates.
Brett Winterford Sep 21 2010 6:06AM Software
Linux kernel gets an update

Linux kernel gets an update

Update brings new file systems, performance enhancements.
Shaun Nichols May 18 2010 12:01PM Software
Microsoft confirms low-risk zero-day in Windows kernel

Microsoft confirms low-risk zero-day in Windows kernel

Less risky than notorious IE flaw.
Dan Kaplan Jan 22 2010 10:21AM Security
Top secret trials for NICTA's kernel breakthrough

Top secret trials for NICTA's kernel breakthrough

Intelligence community gets first dibs on secure OS.
Brett Winterford Aug 14 2009 3:16PM Security
New Linux kernel released without penguin

New Linux kernel released without penguin

The latest version of the Linux kernel has been released by Linus Torvalds with one instantly recognisable change – no Tux the Penguin.
Iain Thomson Mar 25 2009 9:56AM Software
Vista kernel is vulnerable

Vista kernel is vulnerable

A flaw has been discovered in Microsoft's flagship Windows Vista operating system.
Egan Orion Nov 25 2008 9:55AM Security
Red Hat leads open source contributions to Linux Kernel

Red Hat leads open source contributions to Linux Kernel

Linux distribution vendor Red Hat has streaked ahead as the leading corporate contributor to the ongoing open source project, the Linux Kernel.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 10 2008 4:09PM Software
Linux's colonel of the kernel Andrew Morton: 'Fix more bugs'

Linux's colonel of the kernel Andrew Morton: 'Fix more bugs'

Even though enterprise products have older versions of the kernel, Morton says there is a strong need to maintain the Bugzilla database and call attention to more security issues.
Charles Babcock Oct 24 2007 10:52AM Security
Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft is claiming that open source software infringes on hundreds of its patents, and plans to make the open source community pay to use them.
Iain Thomson May 15 2007 10:04AM Software
Microsoft changes course, opens kernel code through APIs

Microsoft changes course, opens kernel code through APIs

After several weeks of heated fingerpointing from major security firms about getting locked out of Windows Vista, Microsoft has slightly switched course with two key security features in the soon-to-be-released operating system.
Ericka Chickowski Oct 17 2006 5:19AM Security
Symantec cries foul over Vista's bolted down kernel

Symantec cries foul over Vista's bolted down kernel

Security features prevent competition and limit innovation, vendor alleges.
Tom Sanders Aug 11 2006 1:47PM Software
Linux 2.6.10 kernel hits street

Linux 2.6.10 kernel hits street

The newest version of the Linux kernel has been released by creator and open-source maven Linus Torvalds.

Staff Writers Dec 30 2004 9:43AM Software

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