Those crazy Linux boffins are at it again, this time creating an Open Source BIOS alternative. Currently, PC BIOS's are a strong pillar of closed source. But this may change in the future: "....the ...

In a publication in the journal, Nature, a team at CAMBIA in Canberra unveils the 'kernel' of the world's first 'explicit open source' biotechnology toolkit. These tools, and the ...

Intel’s 8088 processor was released in 1979 and the 4.77 MHz processor was at the heart of the first IBM PC that was released two years later. While the processor is pretty sluggish by modern ...

According to an Intel release, the company will release what it calls "firmware foundation code" under the open source Common Public License (CPL) later this year. The code, along with a driver ...

A team of Linux developers have gotten Coreboot functioning on a Z690 motherboard for the first time. It's only running Linux, of course, but it's a start. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

AM2 form. The board also supports four slots for DDR2 memory, two PCI Express x16 slots for two graphics cards in multi-GPU SLI mode, three PCI Express x1 ports for add-in cards, six Serial ATA-300 ...

In a publication today in the prestigious scientific journal, Nature, a team at CAMBIA in Canberra unveils the 'kernel' of the world's first 'explicit open source' biotechnology toolkit. These tools, ...