The Austrian Armed Forces are discontinuing the use of Microsoft Office in favor of the open-source office software LibreOffice, Heise reports. The decision covers around 16,000 workstations and is ...

It's past midnight in Boston - as of minutes ago - and celebrations will kick off later today, seeing it has been 4 Decades of the FSF defending the Four Freedoms.... FOR (4) All Users. The FSF has a ...

Putting aside community 'forks' (rather, sanitised derivatives) such as GNU Linux-libre and 6.17-gnu *, Linux is shunning developers and code that are not funded by or funding the Linux Foundation.

Continuing our monthly interview series " Building a Free Internet of the Future ", we spoke with the team behind the OpenFlexure open hardware microscope project, and in particular with Julian ...

These free, open-source tools will make your Windows PC more powerful and give you a serious productivity boost.

COMPUTER software subscriptions can cost a fortune each year.  But you don’t always need to pay for powerful programs.  We asked Jennifer Bruton, director at tech security ...

For the disabled community, 3D printing is far more than a nerdy hobby—it can give you tailor-made tools that transform daily tasks The author, who has a disability that limits the use of her arms, ...

Nowadays, when a smart light bulb shifts from soft white to red, it usually means someone’s at the door, the dog got out, or another home automation routine has been triggered through a smart home ...

Linux isn't just about picking a distro or desktop environment - it's also about optimizing how you interact with your PC for maximum efficiency.

Radhakrishnan Pachyappan is a cloud solutions architect and an opensource contributor with more than twelve years of experience designing secure, scalable, and serverless systems.

Switching from the operating system you've used all your life can be scary. It's a whole new paradigm to get used to, and in the case of Linux compared to Windows, there are a ton of apps you may be ...

With support for Windows 10 ending in late 2025, you might be thinking of updating to Windows 11, but you'd be missing on all that Linux has to offer.