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Researchers Gain Access To Protected Dropbox Source Code
Two programmers reverse-engineer the client written in obfuscated Python, enabling new attack vectors
SUSE Linux Arrives On VMware Hybrid Cloud
VMware's newly launched vCloud Hybrid Service now offers the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Linux Celebrates 22nd Anniversary, Final 3.11 Release Coming “Within A Week”
After 22 years, Linus Torvalds is still pursuing his “hobby”
ARM Improves Its M2M Potential With Sensinode Acquisition
The small Finnish company is responsible for shaping a number of M2M communication standards
VMworld 2013: Red Hat Shows Future CloudForms Tools
Red Hat's plans for CloudForms, its hybrid cloud management technology, include Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation interoperability and OpenStack integration
Linux Foundation Backs LIfe Sciences Computing Language
The Linux Foundation is lending its open source expertise to help develop a computing language for use in life sciences research
NginX Plus Adds Enterprise Features
The latest commercial release of NginX's open source server adds high availability and load balancing capabilities
Ubuntu Mobile Is In A Stronger Place Despite Crowdfunding Failure
The Ubuntu Edge may never be made, but Ubuntu Mobiles are one step closer to a reality, says Steve McCaskill
Ubuntu Edge Misses £20.8m Funding Target By Two Thirds
Canonical takes positives from record breaking crowdfunding campaign
Let’s Hope Groklaw Comes Back
The open source law website Groklaw closed over privacy fears. Sean Michael Kerner hopes it comes back
Big Data Must Make Explorers Of Us All
The rise of Big Data means everyone in business needs to have analytic skills, says Brian Gentile
First Batch Of Jolla Sailfish Smartphones Sell Out
Sailfish-powered Jolla smartphones are ordered in 136 countries
Firefox OS-Powered ZTE Open Phones Sell Out In The UK
The first Firefox OS smartphone to be released in the UK has sold out on eBay
VeriSign Makes Diversity Move With FreeBSD Sponsorship
VeriSign backs FreeBSD with new sponsorship, so that the Global DNS does not just rely on one OS
Open Source Mobile OS: The Four Contenders
Which should iPhone and Android fear most: Firefox OS, Sailfish, Tizen or Ubuntu Mobile?
Modern Windows 8 Firefox To Be Released In December
'Metro' style browser to be included in Firefox 26 after more than a year of development
Ubuntu Edge Breaks Crowdfunding Record But Is Unlikely To Meet £20.8m Target
Ubuntu Edge celebrates new record, but has just six days to raise another £14 million
eHarmony Increases The Speed Of Matchmaking With MongoDB
Dating website says the time it takes to analyse its user pool has gone down from 15 days to just 12 hours
Meet The Man Who Minds The Linux Kernel
Linus Torvalds creates the Linux kernel, but Greg Kroah-Hartman maintains it. He speaks to Sean Michael Kerner
Simple Joomla Hacks ‘Hit Thousands Of Websites’
Thousands of sites compromised to serve up the Blackhole exploit kit, Verasafe says, as Joomla users urged to update
How Open Source Is Android, Really?
Android is based on Linux, but some of it isn't open source. Sean Michael Kerner thinks Google should reconsider that
Fedora Linux Plots Agile Core Future
Members plot a new path forward for the Fedora Linux Project in order to tailor it for more specific uses
Firefox 24 Gains Console Update And Android Tweaks
The next version Firefox offers new developer options and improvements for Android users
ZTE Open Firefox OS Smartphone To Be Sold In UK On eBay
ZTE Open will become the first Firefox OS smartphone to be released in the UK, unlocked for £59.99
All Bitcoin Wallets On Android “Vulnerable To Theft”
Google's not-so-random number generator allows thieves to hijack wallets if certain conditions are met
Minimum Ubuntu Edge Pledge Lowered To £448
Industry backing and lower component prices led to Ubuntu Edge reduction, but project risks failure
US Federal Judge Rules Bitcoins Are “A Form Of Money”, Can Be Regulated
Securities and Exchange Commission gets a green light to investigate Bitcoin companies
Canonical Launches Developer Competition To Boost Its Mobile OS
Ubuntu App Showdown gives participants a chance to win Nexus 4 smartphone running Ubuntu Touch
Bloomberg Is First Major Corporate Ubuntu Edge Backer
Bloomberg pledges $80,000 towards Ubuntu Edge, but project looks set to miss funding target