Instead of four times a year, Google will now only release Android source code to AOSP twice a year, once in Q2 and again in ...

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Google contributes to open-source projects for a variety of reasons, but Gartner analyst Brian Prentice suggests a new one that could change software competition forever. Matt Asay is a veteran ...

The Open Invention Network, an organization created to help take the pressure of patent litigation off Linux developers, has added Google to the ranks of its contributors. The move is a major ...

Google has introduced a new vulnerability rewards program to pay researchers who find security flaws in its open-source software or in the building blocks that its software is built on. It’ll pay ...

The hype around Google Chrome OS is palpable. We all need to take a deep breath. In taking that deep breath, it becomes clear that Google has grown to become open source’s biggest foe, while at the ...

I trialed this open-source navigation app that's taking on Google Maps with a community-driven approach, and the results were interesting.

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These Scorecards are based on a set of automated pass/fail checks to provide a quick review of many open-source software projects. The Scorecards project is an automated security tool that produces a ...

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