In our wider community we are all familiar with the idea of open source software. Many of us run it as our everyday tools, a lot of us release our work under an open source licence, and we have a ...

The last decade was defined by open-source innovations in various technology fields. The software stack’s publicly accessible nature empowered the developer community to exchange code and realize ...

Innovators: Get ready for the latest open source development platform that easily enables incredible inventions like wirelessly networked autonomous robots, self-teaching electronics education kits, ...

For many years now, there has been a trend toward open source in the field of system development. It can be seen in software libraries for the product itself as well as in development tools. A clear ...

Hardware design's growing abstraction might lead you to think open-source development is just around the corner. Jim says that's not the case. Open source is a powerful force in software development.

Daniel Terdiman is a senior writer at CNET News covering Twitter, Net culture, and everything in between. NEW YORK--There are 13 million-dollar open-source hardware companies, but there have been no ...