Samsung's One UI 8.5 beta boosts performance with a major Linux kernel upgrade and adds new LockStar unlock animations.

A leak reported that Samsung upgraded the kernel version of its One UI 8.5 software, which could bring a massive performance ...

Samsung is reportedly exploring a kernel upgrade in the One UI 8.5 to support long-term performance gain for its devices.

Samsung is bringing an under-the-hood upgrade with One UI 8.5 which could make your existing phone much more fluid and ...

Today is Microsoft' 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 114 flaws, including one actively exploited and two publicly ...

Google has cut Android Open Source Project (AOSP) code dumps to two a year to align release cadences with its trunk stable ...

Android users should update their phones immediately as Google's December 2025 patch fixes critical vulnerabilities.

The Linux desktop will continue to grow. Linux and open-source security will both improve. Firefox is in deep, deep trouble. Clearly, AI will play a larger role in Linux and open source next year, but ...

What just happened? Android's annual major releases have gone the same way as its dessert-themed names. The current Android 16 QPR2 rollout marks the end of a single big update to the operating system ...

Google announced on Tuesday that it is releasing a slew of Android 16 updates, along with new general Android and accessibility features. The rollout of the new Android 16 features, which are first ...

The stable release of Linux Kernel 6.18 was officially tagged on November 30, 2025. It’s expected to become this year’s major long-term support (LTS) kernel, something many users and distributions ...

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