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

A new six-figure grant ensures that Georgia Tech students and faculty continue to have access to vital open-source software ...

Microsoft’s cross-platform .NET takes interesting dependencies, including a fork of Google’s Skia, now to be co-maintained ...

It is not uncommon for open source licenses to change. When licenses change, users often need to re-evaluate compliance risks. Take Redis as an example. Redis is a popular key-value store whose open ...

A high-severity vulnerability in the now-abandoned async-tar Rust library and its forks can be exploited to gain remote code ...

Researchers at Edera say they have uncovered a critical boundary-parsing bug, dubbed TARmageddon ( CVE-2025-62518 ), in the popular async-tar Rust library. And not only is it in this library, but also ...

An attack on the NuGet package registry shows how advanced open-source software supply chain attacks have become.

Paul McCabe] wrote in to let us know about his $25 robot. This small wheeled robot is based on an ESP32 and made using cardboard and hot glue. You drive the contraption using a Bluetooth game ...

The open-source AI model improves transparency in predicting how proteins interact with other molecules, which could speed up drug discovery.

A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

Vulnerability in the popular Rust library Async-tar could allow attackers to smuggle archive entries and execute arbitrary code remotely.

EdenSpark seemed like a pretty exciting announcement for game developers and the open source community, until you read about ...