Operating Systems

MIT Media Lab defaults to free & open source software

MIT lab that has brought us everything from LEGO MindStorms to Scratch to E Ink shows leadership on open source

What Microsoft’s multi-platform strategy means for mobile app developers

The Xamarin acquisition proves Microsoft is more interested in its developer tools than its own struggling phone operating system.

5 things to expect from Microsoft’s big developer conference

Azure, Windows, HoloLens and more will headline Build this week

Looking into system performance: The artistry of top

Microsoft’s mission at Build: Prove progress on promises to developers

'Demonstrate momentum,' says analyst, to convince devs they should invest in company's strategy

Apple issues statement regarding DOJ suit: “This case should have never been brought”

Microsoft is not giving up on Universal Windows Platform

Despite lukewarm developer interest, the Microsoft Build schedule indicates Microsoft plans to double down on Universal Windows Platform

Fedora leader: ‘We want users to control their own computing destiny’

Oracle seeks $9.3 billion for Google’s use of Java in Android

The figure appears in a report by Oracle's damages expert, which Google strongly contests

Microsoft wraps up special Windows 10 edition for China’s government

Makes good on December announcement to partner with state-owned defense contractor