One UI 8.5’s big kernel upgrade will make your Galaxy feel brand new

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Smooth as silk: One UI 8.5 might bring strong performance to Galaxy

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

Android Oreo: Google adds in more Linux kernel security features

Google has outlined four key kernel hardening features its engineers have backported from upstream Linux to Android kernels on devices that ship with Android 8.0 Oreo. They will benefit "all Android ...
Android Authority

Linux kernel long term support extended to 6 years for Project Treble

Android runs on top of the Linux kernel. All of Android’s memory management, input/output, processes, locks, networking, etc happens through and via the Linux kernel. Each new release of Android uses ...
ZDNet

88 'high-risk' security defects found in Android kernel

A security audit of the Android kernel has turned up 88 "high-risk defects" with with significant potential to cause security vulnerabilities, data loss, or quality problems such as system crashes.