open source

Linux is 24-Years-Old Today!

Today marks the 24th birthday of the Linux operating system, pioneered by Linus Torvalds and provided an open-source, community-based alternative…

9 years ago

Windows 10 DVD Player now Available for a Mere $14.99/£11.59

Microsoft decided to ship Windows 10 without an integrated DVD playback application. Why? Perhaps this was to avoid anti-competition regulations…

9 years ago

Hacker Dev Kit Offers Affordable Open Source VR

The Open Source VR project is a gaming-centric programme which gives developers free rein to create games for a number…

9 years ago

Google Container Engine Service now Publicly Available

Google just made some of its cloud computing software broadly available. Since there is more demand for services that let…

9 years ago

Apple Takes a Radical Approach with its Swift Programming Language

Apple just announced something really radical today at its Worldwide Developer Conference. We all now how strict and closed the…

9 years ago

Microsoft Edge Won’t Be Open Source, at Least Not Yet

It is not a secret that Microsoft is venturing more and more into the world of open source software and…

10 years ago

The Code Used for Google’s Santa Claus Tracking App has been Made Open-Source

Though the spirit of Christmas has passed, Google brings it back with an open-source announcement of its Santa Tracker app…

10 years ago

Microsoft Makes .NET Open Source for Linux and OS X

Much of Microsoft’s .NET has been open sourced since April 2014 through its .NET Foundation, but today Microsoft announced that…

10 years ago

Solderdoodle, a USB Rechargeable Wireless Soldering Iron

It seems I have to crack out my dusty old soldering iron less and less these days, but the one…

10 years ago

Oculus Acquire RakNet, Immediately Make It Open Source

Oculus VR have just announced that they've acquired RakNet, one of the leading networking middleware systems in the games industry.…

10 years ago

Linux Heading to Open Source Cars, Releasing Automotive Grande Linux Distribution

Open source operating system Linux has apparently shifter its focus towards a new sphere, leaving the real of desktops, notebooks,…

10 years ago

CoreOS Launches First OS-as-a-Service, Ending The Upgrade Cycle

CoreOS released its CoreOS Managed Linux distribution, now available for $100 (£58) per month, being promoted as the first OS-as-a-service.…

10 years ago

Linksys WRT – A Legend Is Reborn As Shipments Begin

When it comes to iconic computer hardware, software and peripherals, there a numerous points on the technology time-line that stand…

11 years ago

ARM-Based CPU and Development Platform Announced By AMD, To Arrive This Quarter

AMD recently announced an interesting development platform for its first 64-bit ARM-based server CPU based on 28 nm architecture. AMD…

11 years ago

Pakistani Hacker Hijacks openSUSE Forums

According to an article from Fudzilla, the openSUSE Forums were hacked recently by a Pakistani hacker going by the name…

11 years ago