Torvalds says Apple chips not ready for Linux yet
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Apple fanboy dismayed he will not join the cult

IT’s Mr Sweary Linus Torvalds appears to have disappointed an Apple fanboy interviewer by playing down Apple’s new ARM64 chips.

Rust getting closer to the Linux kernel
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Bare/bones included in Linux-next 

The dream that Rust fans have that the OS will be one day part of the Linux kernel seem to be getting closer 

Three rather nasty bugs lurk in the Linux kernel
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Gives root access


The Linux kernel is now getting so big that vulnerabilities are starting to pop up.

2021 is the year of Linux on Mars
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Perseverance, sometime it will be the year of the desktop on Earth

When NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars this week, it also brought the Linux operating system to the Red Planet.

AMD looking for Linux help
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Looking to expand support

AMD currently has several job openings on the Linux front which seem to indicate the outfit is stepping up its Linux support.

Magma could be the Linux of 5G
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Got the backing of open sourcers

Magma seems to be getting the backing of open sourcers to become the Linux of 5G.

BeagleV board announced
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RISC-V runs Linux

Seeed Studios have teamed up with well-known SBC vendor BeagleBoard to produce an affordable RISC-V system designed to run Linux.

2020 is the year of Linux on the Nintendo 64
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On its 20th birthday

Linux has been ported to the Nintendo 64 game console – a game console that was launched more than two decades ago.

2021 will be the year of Linux on the desktop
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No, really? We have never heard that before

Open source advocate Jack Wallen predicts 2021 will be a year where open source technology dominates the world of big data even more than 2021, with a big role predicted for SUSE.

EQT planning IPO for SUSE
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Leading EU Linux distributor could be worth $6 billion

EQT is planning an $6billion IPO for German Linux and enterprise software company SUSE.