Android phones may get a speed boost from a deeper software change, one that optimizes the kernel using real-world app usage data more effectively.

Linux kernel version 2.6.30 has been released, adding support for new file systems, performance improvements, and new hardware drivers. The Linux kernel is the core used by GNU/Linux operating system ...

This course provides an introduction to Kernel programming for the Linux operating system, and the development of Linux kernel drivers for Embedded devices. The Yocto build system is introduced, which ...

Google is introducing a new optimization trick to make the core of Android run faster by studying how phones are actually ...