For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

What are open-source operating systems? Underpinning an operating system, for example Windows on your PC or Android on your phone, is many, many lines of code. Allowing anyone to inspect the source ...

An example is the single command nmap –v –sS –O –sV –T1 host. You might also like to explore other open-source tools which can add more detail to the results obtained from nmap. Popular penetration ...

Generative AI tools have quickly become transformative to many businesses, with their power to create words, pictures, video, sounds and even computer code, augment human skills and automate routine ...

Creative Commons posts today that Caltech economics professor Preston McAfee has published a complete Introduction to Economic Analysis textbook under a Creative Commons license. Why? McAfee writes: ...

These workshops offer a further opportunity for attendees to try out a range of open-source software packages for themselves with expert tuition in different aspects of chemistry. All software and ...

Open Source. It’s probably something everyone has heard of at one point or the other in their lives. Mostly from that utterly geeky friend who took to Java the way we take to English or Hindi or Tamil ...

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...