Having Linux on so many devices is both a blessing and a curse. Sure, it is great that you can hack on things and modify them ...

ESET researchers discovered 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft that allow attackers to bypass UEFI ...

An exploit has been published for a local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed “Copy Fail” that impacts Linux kernels released since 2017, allowing an unprivileged local attacker to gain root ...

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One point in favor of the sprawling Linux ecosystem is its broad hardware support—the kernel officially supports everything from ’90s-era PC hardware to Arm-based Apple Silicon chips, thanks to ...

Embedded World 2026 made one thing clear: AI is no longer confined to the cloud—it’s moving decisively onto the device. Across our demos and conversations, a consistent theme emerged: intelligence is ...

A complete embedded Linux SDK for macOS. Build kernels, cross-compile with native toolchains, develop kernel modules and userspace apps—all without Docker or VMs. ELMOS provides an integrated ...

One of the most widely deployed Linux kernels has officially reached the end of its lifecycle. The maintainers of the Linux kernel have confirmed that Linux 5.4, once a cornerstone of countless ...

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series we used the Linux image creation tools provided by the Yocto Project to create custom embedded Linux images that targeted Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspberry Pi Compute ...

Wendy Cai-Lee, CEO of Piermont Bank, has decades of experience in finance & business advisory. She advocates on banking for growing SMBs. From instant vendor payments and peer-to-peer transfers to buy ...

Linux places no special demands on hardware, so there are generally no limitations when choosing a Linux system. Even more feature-rich desktop distributions like Ubuntu with the Gnome desktop, ...