XDA Developers on MSN

4 lightweight open-source tools that replaced all of my paid apps

It takes care basic image editing functions such as resizing, cropping, removing the background, compression, and more. Same ...
CNET

I Replaced Microsoft 365 With This Free Alternative

In addition to being free and open-source, LibreOffice offers other benefits, like more document privacy than Microsoft 365 ...

This popular Bose speaker will lose software support in 2026 - but it has a lifeline now

Bose SoundTouch announced in October 2025 (via an email) that all SoundTouch speakers would become "dumb" speakers on Feb. 18, 2026. Once that date hits, the speakers will stop receiving updates ...
MUO on MSN

This open-source office suite is why I stopped recommending LibreOffice

Collabora Office also has a mobile app for Android and iOS — LibreOffice only has a third-party viewer app for Android. The mobile app is not as smooth as using Collabora in Nextcloud or on a desktop, ...

Best photo recovery apps of 2026

Stellar Photo Recovery is our favorite photo recovery App for a few reasons. Crucially, it can restore imagine from each type ...

Zhipu AI open-sources advanced multimodal model trained on Huawei Ascend chips, marking solid step toward independent tech development

Chinese AI startup Zhipu AI announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Huawei to open-source GLM-Image, a ...
Cybernews

Europe is preparing for a tectonic shift away from proprietary technologies to open source

The European Commission is preparing a strategy to boost open-source technology and achieve technological sovereignty by ...