Tag: open source

Google plans to shut down Android Things, a stripped-down version of Android designed for smart home devices.The smart home project got its start in 2015 under the name Brillo, which was meant to prov

This holiday season, you’re likely to know someone who buys or receives a smart speaker.Watch the video above to learn what we know and don’t know about how smart speakers use our data.And join th

Microsoft is planning a “sweeping visual rejuvenation of Windows” that is designed to signal to users of the operating system that “Windows is BACK.” That’s according to a job listing posted

In a recent for a senior software engineer, Microsoft remarked that they were planning on making some extensive visual changes to the Windows UI to remind their user base that Windows is still a hip

Chronosphere, the scalable cloud native monitoring tool launched in 2019 by two former Uber engineers, announced a $43.The two founders, CEO Martin Mao and CTO Rob Skillington, created the open source

Windows 7 appears to still be running on at least 100 million machines, despite Microsoft ending support for the operating system a year ago.ZDNet has been analyzing the proportion of PCs still runnin

If you’ve ever wanted to be like Steve Wozniak and have your own custom-made, geeky watch, Squarofumi (stylized SQFMI) may have the product for you: an open-source, Arduino-powered smartwatch with a

Titled The Frontier, the community-created mod brings over 150 new weapons, three main quest lines (each totaling about 15 hours in length), and additional game mechanics such as driving, all set agai

Twenty years ago Drupal and Acquia founder Dries Buytaert was a college student at the University of Antwerp.That simple idea evolved over time into the open-source Drupal web content management syste

As Facebook and Apple begin to fire up more projects in the AR/VR world, Google has spent the last year shutting down most of their existing projects in that space.The app allowed users to use virtual