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 ...

Read the whole Feb. 3, 2014, issue of InformationWeek, distributed in an all-digital format (registration required). Facebook, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs, and other leading IT users think the open-source ...

The open-source revolution is expanding beyond software into hardware design. New microcontrollers from Microchip Technology and Espressif incorporate processors based on RISC-V—an open-source ...

Proprietary hardware was once nearly the only pathway to building a new medical device company, but open-source hardware is changing what's possible.

As you read this article on your computer or smartphone, you are almost certainly using open-source technology in some way. It forms the foundation of the global digital economy, from operating ...