Microsoft Office has been the de facto player in the productivity suite arena. But its cost can be a barrier for many, especially after a recent hike due to a forced Copilot integration. Fortunately, ...

Excel remains popular in business for its familiar interface, data tools, and broad feature set. Open-source alternatives like LibreOffice Calc and Gnumeric offer compatibility with Excel files.

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...