Microsoft announces PowerToys in preview
PowerToys were a set of system utilities from the times of Windows 95 and Windows XP. However, it was slowly discontinued as the Windows operating […]
Tag: Open Source
Microsoft open sources PowerToys
If PowerToys rings a bell, then I am pretty sure you had used Windows XP. These were small tweak from Windows engineers to test prototype […]
Windows 10 to ship with DTrace open source debugging and diagnostic tool
Windows 10 will now be shipped with DTrace, an open source debugging and diagnostic tool. DTrace will be shipped in Windows 10 v1903, according to […]
Windows Calculator is now Open Source
The Windows Calculator has grown from being a basic calculator to an advanced one. Going further, Microsoft has announced to open source Windows Calculator on […]
Microsoft open-sources UEFI/BIOS from Surface for any PC maker to use
Microsoft over the years has slowly been showing its acceptance of open source, and this was made even more clear when the company announced it […]
Windows 3.0 File Manager goes open-source; now works with Windows 10
For those who have been using Windows for a while, you might remember a file manager that came with Windows 3.0. This first debuted in […]
Microsoft PowerShell is now open sourced and available on Linux
Microsoft has done something rather interesting recently. The company decided to open source its PowerShell tool, so now, it’s available on Linux. This shouldn’t be […]
LinkedIn won’t change Open Source strategy despite Microsoft acquisition
Before Microsoft acquired LinkedIn, the company was very much interested in Open Source and has been developing its technology to focus in that direction. One […]
Microsoft releases its own Distribution of FreeBSD operating system
Microsoft earlier was averse to the idea of Open-source software but that’s a thing of the past. The recent announcement from the software giant indicates […]
ChakraCore available under the MIT License at the ChakraCore GitHub repository
It is essential for any business establishment to deliver on its announcements. This helps in reposing the faith of its users. Taking cue from this, […]
Microsoft to Open Source Chakra; Microsoft Edge’s JavaScript engine
Today, on 5th Dec, Microsoft announced that Chakra, Microsoft Edge’s JavaScript engine, will now be open-source. With this, new opportunities will open up in the […]
Microsoft and Red Hat announce a Partnership
Redmond giant Microsoft and Red Hat, the Linux vendor are now partners. The companies recently revealed their partnership via official blog posts. The sole aim […]
Microsoft now offers Open-Source software for academics
Microsoft now offers Open-Source software for academics. A recent project web page developed by Microsoft Research Team says that the Redmond giant will now offer […]
Microsoft releases Windows Bridge for iOS as Open Source
Microsoft seems to introduce unique ways to reach out to people across the globe with its products. Just when everyone was excited for the release […]
PlagueScanner, an Open Source multiple AV scanner framework released
Recently, GitHub published an open source multiple AV scanner framework, called as PlagueScanner. This open source multiple AV scanner framework is created by security researcher […]
