Some open source operating systems might exclude Californians altogether due to age checks

Open source operating systems are wrestling with how to comply with age-checking bills.

TuxCare Announces Strategic Expansion of its CVE Tracker for End-of-Life Open-Source Software

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TuxCare, a global innovator in securing open source, ...
Liliputing

ReactOS 0.4.15 brings audio, memory, security, and plug and play improvements (Open source Windows-compatible OS)

ReactOS is a free and open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows software and drivers. While it’s been under active development since 1999, the operating system is still ...

Is this privacy-based phone operating system moving mainstream?

Motorola is the granddaddy of the mobile phone world. In 1983 it unveiled the world’s first commercial handset: a brick-like ...

TuxCare To Present QCon London 2026 Session on Operating Open Source at Scale

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TuxCare, a global innovator in securing open source, ...
Electronic Design

Why Proprietary Operating Systems are Critical in a Safety-Critical Era

Open-source or commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) operating systems? In an era of safety-critical embedded systems, the debate among developers is shifting. Embedded systems are the invisible backbone of ...
Biometric Update

California’s OS-based age verification law challenges open-source community

California’s new online safety bill, AB 1043 (the Digital Age Assurance Act), adopts a declared age model for operating systems.

AI-Native, Beyond the Concept: openKylin Presents Its Vision at FOSSASIA

At the recent FOSSASIA Summit 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, developers and open source communities from across Asia and beyond ...