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.

Almost a decade ago, game developer Valve Software, the company behind the widely-popular Steam distribution platform, set out to create an operating system because CEO Gabe Newell didn’t like ...

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