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Linux (come on, you knew it’d be Linux) takes a different approach: no locks, no guardrails, no limits. That’s what makes Linux a real operating system, something its competitors, dwarfing it in ...

Abstract: Ensuring the security and safety of a real-time operating system (RTOS) is crucial for protecting against potential cyber-attacks. A robust system can provide reliable and uninterrupted ...

This is likely Apple's long-rumored "homeOS" operating system. In a report last month, Gurman said both Apple's rumored smart home hub in 2026 and tabletop robot in 2027 will run the new operating ...

It’s a big day for iPhone owners around the world today. That’s because Apple will release the iPhone’s new iOS 26 operating system to the public. iOS 26 sports the most significant redesign to the ...

For decades, human-machine interaction has relied heavily on screens, keyboards and graphical interfaces. However, as artificial intelligence continues to rapidly evolve into context-aware, ...

When OpenAI was having its ChatGPT moment in 2022, Joe Scheidler, co-founder and CEO of Helios, was tackling a different kind of challenge: Helping build the White House’s newly authorized ...

Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) are increasingly being used in safety-critical applications such as medical technology, the automotive industry, and aerospace. This raises the growing question of ...

Discover how VxWorks delivers unmatched performance, security, and reliability for mission-critical embedded systems. Learn how its real-time capabilities and advanced features power next-gen ...