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

As developers increasingly lean on AI-generated code to build out their software—as they have with open source in the ...

Generative AI may be eroding the foundation of open source software. Provenance, licensing, and reciprocity are breaking down.

Goofy aesthetic aside, Windows XP is remembered for being a fast, stable, and user-friendly OS. People held onto their ...

Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license. This provides the community access to the full implementation of the chat-based coding ...

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A recent study found that more than a third of 1,261 open source libraries had a known vulnerability and about a quarter of the downloads were tainted A study of how 31 popular open source code ...

The industry is dominated by platforms such as HashiCorp’s Terraform and its open-source rival OpenTofu, along with ...

A new open-source tool is reshaping how engineers design multi-material objects. Charles Wade, a Ph.D. student in the ...

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published research looking into 172 key open-source projects and whether they are susceptible to memory flaws. The report, cosigned ...

More than half (52%) of critical open source projects contain code written in a memory-unsafe language, according to a new analysis by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in ...

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 ...