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Linux Kernel 6.18: The Next LTS Release Arrives with Speed, Security, and Rust

Linux Kernel 6.18, the next LTS release arrives with speed, security, and Rust. Discover new security features and ...
The Register on MSN

Linux 6.18 arrives as the year's final drop and likely next LTS

Bye-bye bcachefs, but hello there bhyve The last new kernel release of 2025 is here, and it's looking likely this will be the ...
OSTechNix

Linux Kernel 6.18 RC7 Released: Final Version Will Be Out Next Week

Linus Torvalds released the seventh release candidate (RC7) for the upcoming Linux Kernel version 6.18. Here's what's new.
ZDNet

Linux to get kernel 'lockdown' feature

After years of countless reviews, discussions, and code rewrites, Linus Torvalds approved on Saturday a new security feature for the Linux kernel, named "lockdown." The new feature will ship as a LSM ...
Ars Technica

Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate

As is so often the case, a notable change in an upcoming Linux kernel is both historic and no big deal. What does this mean for desktop Linux? Not much. Beyond high-end audio production or replication ...
ZDNet

Google Project Zero to Linux distros: Your sluggish kernel patching puts users at risk

Jann Horn, the Google Project Zero researcher who discovered the Meltdown and Spectre CPU flaws, has a few words for maintainers of Ubuntu and Debian: raise your game on merging kernel security fixes, ...