Beloved by Linux users since its original release in 1996, GIMP is one of the most famous and best-maintained open source software tools out there. This software is about as close to image editing ...

One of the biggest draws of moving to open-source software is the cost-cutting and freedom it provides. I, like many others, ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse ...

Open-source might not be the first thing you think of with Windows, but these free tools can seriously boost your productivity.

What does "open source" mean? With open source software being so prevalent in our lives (Android, Wordpress, Mozilla Firefox are almost fixtures), you would think that it would be simple enough to ...

InfoWorld's Open Source Hall of Fame recognizes the 36 most important free open source software projects in history (and today) ...

The combination of open-source software with artificial intelligence is opening up new possibilities for custom software ...

Windows will almost certainly never be open source, but virtually all Microsoft Windows engineers are now using the open-source program Git to build Windows on.

Financial services companies are rapidly adopting open source software and they are contributing back to those projects more than in the past. But pockets of resistance still exist, and some banks are ...

The rules-based order that underpinned globalization is lurching toward a closed-source model. An ‘open hybrid’ system will ...