We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse ...

Using Open-Source Code Can Save You Half a Million Dollars–but Do It Carefully Software code that’s free? It’s yours for the taking, as long as you understand the nuances of this generous ...

Budibase is an open source web app builder for businesses to build their own internal tools, web apps, forms, and admin panels.

Open source software has fewer defects on average than proprietary code does, according to new data from Coverity.

Without a detailed accounting of open-source code running within their software, companies have no way to monitor software policies, licenses, vulnerabilities, and versions. That means IT departments ...

Open-source code in public repositories might contain malware or unintentional vulnerabilities. Here's how to best manage finding and mitigating potential problems.

Open source BI tool Evidence helps teams build data products using SQL and markdown, and the YC alum has raised $2.1M to help its growth.

Open source software is now the foundation for the vast majority of applications across all industries, however many of those industries are struggling to manage open source risk. Organizations, ...

A study of how 31 popular open source code libraries were downloaded over the past 12 months found that more than a third of the 1,261 versions of these libraries had a known vulnerability and ...