With proprietary software, the code used to create the application (or operating system) is not available for public usage or viewing.

If you're done with Windows 10 or don't want to (or can't) upgrade to Windows 11, install Linux instead. Here's how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps.

Developers create open-source OS kernels using .NET tools Two open-source software projects aim to create operating systems with modular … ...

Its latest operating system experiment throws out decades of software history in pursuit of smaller-scale devices.

China's tried to create its very own mobile OS ecosystem in the past, but let's face it: The attempt with OPhone was hardly something that would make the nation proud. This time round, though, a ...