In a bid to reduce its reliance on US-controlled technologies, the Swiss federal government is launching a 3,000-seat pilot ...

After a successful test by 172 workers, Switzerland's federal government is piloting 3,000 devices on open source software.

Open source software is a vital part of modern computing; it’s involved in much of the software we use every day. But is it too good to be true, and is it really free, in either sense of the word?

Some foreign governments have implemented policies favoring open-source software-software usually available without charge that individual users are free to modify-over proprietary software. Brazil, ...

BATON ROUGE, La., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Minimus, the leader in hardened container images and secure container software, today announced the Minimus Open Source Program, an initiative to help ...

Echo Software has acquired key assets from Minimus after Minimus decided to wind down operations, expanding Echo's hardened ...

Open source is a critical component of just about every modern software stack -- from databases to cloud security-- and a recent report from Synopsys concluded that 98% of codebases contain at least ...

When you hear the term "open source," it's talking about any publicly accessible design that people are free to change and share as they please. It started with software development, with code that ...

The open source movement, which began as an effort to ensure programmers had the freedom to modify and redistribute source code to support and learn from each other, is now a catalyst of innovation ...

InfoWorld’s 2023 Bossie Awards recognize the year’s leading open source tools for software development, data management, analytics, AI, and machine learning. When the leaves fall, the sky turns gray, ...

The world of open-source software is about to go through another tectonic change. But unlike earlier changes brought about by corporate acquisitions, this time it’s thanks to the growing series of ...

In response to the report written by Stephen Shankland, "": I appreciate the admiration expressed in your article about upgrading the GNU Compiler Collection, but it erred in describing the program as ...