Open Source

‘Biggest Ever’ Linux 4.2-rc1 Has 1 Million New Lines Of Code

New AMD GPU driver accounts for almost half of all new Linux release candidate says Linus Torvalds

9 years ago

Has Google Been Eavesdropping On Chrome Users?

Privacy campaigners claim Google secretly installed voice recording service in Chromium browser, an accusation the search giant denies

9 years ago

Google, Microsoft, Amazon Unite Under Open Container Project

Linux Foundation's Open Container Project also sees Docker and CoreOS agree on the future of the container

9 years ago

Raspberry Pi Finally Gets Official Case

IN PICTURES: Raspberry Pi Foundation launches official enclosure after years of planning and production issues bear fruit

9 years ago

EMC Gives ViPR’s Bite To Open Source Community

EMC delves into open source with Project CoprHD based on EMC ViPR Controller

10 years ago

Firefox 38 Arrives With DRM Support

Lesser of two evils? Mozilla admits DRM is not a desirable market solution, but bundles it anyway

10 years ago

Ubuntu 15.04 Makes a ‘Snappy’ Entrance

The new Ubuntu 15.04 Linux operating system, called Vivid Vervet, incorporates a slew of new capabilities, ranging from cloud to…

10 years ago

Linux 4.0 Goes Live With Live Kernel Patching

Linux hits a new milestone as live kernel patching lands in the new release. Linus Torvalds, however, doesn't see a…

10 years ago

Heartbleed a Year Later: How the Security Conversation Changed

BLOG: In the year since Heartbleed's discovery, there is more scrutiny than ever on OpenSSL and critical infrastructure overall.

10 years ago

Android Apps Migrate To Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Android apps can now run on Windows PCs, Macs and Linux machines thanks to new developer tool

10 years ago

Google Braced For Formal EU Antitrust Charges

European Competition Commissioner reportedly ready to slap Google with formal antitrust charges

10 years ago

IBM Invests £2bn In Expanding Its Internet Of Things

New IoT unit will look to maximise the value of the mountains of real-time data being produced every day

10 years ago

MIT Boffins Reveal Groundbreaking Integer Overflow Debugger

New algorithm can identify integer overflows, one of the most widely encountered bugs in computer programs

10 years ago

iPhone To Become Medical Research Tool With Apple ResearchKit

Apple expands health ambitions with open source ResearchKit framework

10 years ago

Oracle Uses Java To Install Adware On Macs, PCs

Superfish take two? Oracle is now bundling Ask.com adware on Mac computers via the Java installation

10 years ago

MWC 2015 – Jolla Opens Up Sailfish OS To Other Manufacturers

Jolla co-founder Marc Dillon tells TechWeekEurope about the Sailfish Alliance, Sailfish OS 2.0 and privacy-focused Sailfish Secure

10 years ago

MWC 2015 – Firefox OS To Target Developed Markets With Flip Phones

Mozilla wants retro Firefox OS devices to appeal to those with simple tastes

10 years ago

Ordnance Survey To Release OS OpenMap To Help Developers Build Mapping Apps

Ordnance Survey says it wants to help developers create new kinds of application through open data and better licences

10 years ago

Linux Foundation’s CII Continues To Fund Open-Source Security Efforts

The Core Infrastructure Initiative that was launched in the wake of Heartbleed to provide funding for critical open-source infrastructure projects…

10 years ago

BQ Aquaris E4.5 Is The First Ubuntu Mobile Device

First Ubuntu Mobile will be a mainstream device claims Canonical

10 years ago

Raspberry Pi 2 Features More Power Than Ever Before, Alongside Free Windows 10

Second generation Raspberry Pi promises six times more juice for the same price

10 years ago

Severe Linux GHOST Flaw Spooks Out Computer Users

Critical vulnerability found in Linux systems gives attackers control without system credentials

10 years ago

Inmarsat Plans Second Satellite Launch For Global Mobile Broadband Network

Second satellite launch paves way for mobile broadband launch later in 2015

10 years ago

Canonical Embeds Ubuntu Linux Into Devices To Secure Internet Of Things

The new effort will extend Ubuntu's Snappy Linux technology to help enable the Internet of Things

10 years ago

Memory Corruption Flaws Found In VLC Media Player

VLC says 'non-exploitable' flaws in VLC 2.1.5 have been fixed

10 years ago

IT Life: Open Sesame

EnterpriseDB's Dave Page tells TechWeekEurope why staying focused when concentrating on consumer demand is vital for success

10 years ago

Microsoft Adds Linux Support to Azure Cloud Migration Tool

The company now offers an Azure Data Center Migration Solution and expands support of its Migration Accelerator to include Linux…

10 years ago

Microsoft Enables Access Webmail, Tackles Office Online

New updates add email functionality to Access 2013 Web apps and help make Microsoft's browser-based Office apps a better experience…

10 years ago