Current Apple chips have a Secure Enclave, a dedicated secure subsystem integrated into the device's system-on-chip (SoC). It ...

The kernel is expecting a fixed length of those packets but doesn’t check to prevent writing past the end of the buffer. The fact Apple’s XNU kernel powers all their products is remarkable ...

Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a zero-day bug the company describes as exploited in "extremely ...

(Plus, the Mach kernel that Apple uses for Macs and iOS is ALSO written in C and ALSO does not use Rust.) Click to expand... The Apple kernel uses mostly C but its IOKit hardware driver portion ...

This is a helpful reminder for Mac users that it’s important to periodically restart your Mac to maintain optimal system ...

Asahi Linux, which aims to port the Linux kernel to Macs equipped with Apple Silicon, announced on his blog that he will be stepping down from his position. Resigning as Asahi Linux project lead ...

This comes primarily from other developers. However, Martin has written lots of other kernel code for Apple M processors and systems built with them. He has also been able to incorporate parts of ...

Torvalds—who has some history with out-of-scope responses, and worked to address them —suggests that if there are issues in kernel development, "social media sure as hell isn't the solution. The same ...