At its core, VS Code is built on an open source project called Code OSS, published under the permissive MIT license.

Microsoft Corp. is expanding a source-code sharing program for its Windows CE mobile operating system and giving users and software developers the ability to alter the code, provided that they do so ...

Microsoft Corp. last week announced that its Windows source-code sharing initiative is being extended to some 150 systems integrators in more than 30 countries. A Microsoft spokesman said feedback ...

Generative AI may be eroding the foundation of open source software. Provenance, licensing, and reciprocity are breaking down.

As developers increasingly lean on AI-generated code to build out their software—as they have with open source in the ...

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Developers are adopting AI-powered code generators — services like GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisperer, along with open access models such as Meta’s Code Llama — at an astonishing rate. But the ...

Google has delayed releasing the source code for Android 16 QPR1, worrying custom ROM developers who rely on timely AOSP (Android Open Source Project) updates. While Google typically publishes source ...

The Free Software Foundation's new Librephone project wants to reverse engineer the binary blobs our phones rely on.