Linux creator Linus Torvalds on Monday released version 3.9 of the Linux kernel, and particularly intriguing among numerous new features and improvements is support for laptops running Google’s Chrome ...

After months of work, the WireGuard project has managed to port the new VPN tunneling protocol to the Windows kernel, and the results from the initial tests are very encouraging. WireGuard employs ...

Microsoft has launched a new open-source project that aims to add to Windows the benefits of eBPF, a technology first implemented in Linux that allows attaching programs in both kernel and user ...

The Hierarchical Token Buckets (HTB) queuing discipline, part of the Linux set of traffic control functions, is a mechanism that provides QoS capabilities and is useful for fine-tuning TCP traffic ...