The combination of open-source software with artificial intelligence is opening up new possibilities for custom software ...

Beloved by Linux users since its original release in 1996, GIMP is one of the most famous and best-maintained open source software tools out there. This software is about as close to image editing ...

Wing Cloud wants reduce developer complexity by creating a programming language that works across multiple clouds.

The entire realm of open-source software could get a performance boost if all goes well with a plan to overhaul a crucial programming tool called GCC. Almost all open-source software is built with ...

SourceXchange, an attempt to capitalize on the enthusiasm of the open-source programming movement, closes its doors.

Every company in the world now uses open-source software. Microsoft, once its greatest enemy, is now an enthusiastic open supporter. Even Windows is now built using open-source techniques. And if ...

We use the tools that work, and we celebrate open source communities for creating so many useful languages and development tools — and for making them widely available at no cost.

Open source programming tool on the rise: Emacs LISP Every so often, I come back to emacs and recognize just how wonderful it is, 20-odd years after it first took hold.

Open-sourcing the compiler — which takes code written by developers in a programming language and makes it run on a computer — could help budding quantum developers better understand how to ...

GitHub has released its annual State of the Octoverse — its regular report on the most popular programming languages and open source projects on its ubiquitous code-sharing service for ...

The Federal government is embracing open-source programming with a new pro-open-source development policy. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor March 14, 2016, 5:59 a.m. PT ...

For a closer look at why open silicon matters, check out [Brian Benchoff’s] hands-on review of the HiFive, an Arduino form-factor board built around an open hardware RISC-V microcontroller.