It's not uncommon nowadays for useful apps and services to require a subscription or a one-time purchase. But there are plenty of free open-source programs. This free availability is one of the ...

Arguably the best of the free, open-source office suites available for the major desktop operating systems. LibreOffice could be a bit more polished, lacks collaboration features, and sports an ...

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For years, owners of Vizio smart TVs have had little control over the software running on their sets—software that can track ...

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EmeritOSS provides a new lease of life for three open-source projects. The tool adds a way to patch otherwise abandoned programs. More open-source projects will be added if there's demand. Chainguard ...

Gathering and analyzing massive data sets couldn't happen without research software. Now, thanks to a $750,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Johns Hopkins Open Source Programs Office, ...