Some open source operating systems might exclude Californians altogether due to age checks

Open source operating systems are wrestling with how to comply with age-checking bills.
Liliputing

ReactOS 0.4.15 brings audio, memory, security, and plug and play improvements (Open source Windows-compatible OS)

ReactOS is a free and open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows software and drivers. While it’s been under active development since 1999, the operating system is still ...

TuxCare Announces Strategic Expansion of its CVE Tracker for End-of-Life Open-Source Software

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TuxCare, a global innovator in securing open source, ...
Electronic Design

Why Proprietary Operating Systems are Critical in a Safety-Critical Era

Open-source or commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) operating systems? In an era of safety-critical embedded systems, the debate among developers is shifting. Embedded systems are the invisible backbone of ...
Forbes

Mentra Raises $8 Million To Launch Open-Source OS For Smart Glasses

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A former tech executive covering AI, XR and The Metaverse for Forbes. San Francisco-based startup Mentra has raised $8 million to ...

AI-Native, Beyond the Concept: openKylin Presents Its Vision at FOSSASIA

At the recent FOSSASIA Summit 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, developers and open source communities from across Asia and beyond ...
Reuters

VW seeks open-source approach to refine car operating system

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen wants to use an open-source approach to refine elements of a software-based car operating system being developed by the carmaker, Christian Senger, its board member ...

Windows 12 could be the tipping point that finally pushes you to Linux - here's why

Windows 12 could be the tipping point that finally pushes you to Linux - here's why ...