Linus Torvalds celebrated Linux's 25th birthday at LinuxCon in Toronto. (Image: The Linux Foundation) In a series of interviews, Linus Torvalds, Linux's creator, and I talked about Linux's origins.

The Linux kernel has turned 34 years old today. On this day in 1991, Linus Torvalds posted to a newsgroup on Usenet that he ...

Yes, Torvalds said he'd love to have one of the new M1-powered Apple laptops, but it won't run Linux and, in an exclusive interview he explains why getting Linux to run well on it isn't worth the ...

‘It's just pure incompetence’ confesses penguin emperor Linux kernel development boss Linus Torvalds has admitted his own “pure incompetence” led him to forget to deliver version 6.14 of ...

Linus Torvalds is back at his explosively scatological best in a recent rant about a Linux 6.15-rc1 pull request.

Oregon software developer Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux computer operating system, issued an apology Sunday for caustic online behavior and said he would take some time away to improve his ...

Linus Torvalds, head of the Linux kernel, has released a new kernel development build - Linux 6.16-rc3. It brings updates to the core system as well as GPU and networking drivers.

Linus Torvalds, the principal developer of the mainline Linux kernel, has expressed mild concern about the size of the fifth release candidate (RC) of the upcoming kernel, version 5.13.

Today is the birthday of Linus. Although that's essentially a private event for him, there's an interesting historical link to the creation of the Linux kernel, too. As is well known, before he ...

Linus Torvalds, the developer who created the widely-used open source operating system Linux, warned users not to use the ZFS file system, Phoronix's Michael Larabel first reported.

Just who is allowed to call a product or service Linux, anyway? Linus Torvalds has an answer for that: Nobody. Not without his say-so. The term “Linux” is a trademark and Torvalds owns it.

Linus Torvalds created Linux, the operating system that dominates the online world. But a rift exists between Torvalds and security experts.