In early January 2026, Abbott Laboratories unveiled Libre Assist, an AI-powered feature within its Libre app that helps U.S.

If there was any doubt as to the long-term capability of LibreOffice to sprint ahead of Oracle-backed OpenOffice.org, those concerns pretty much just flew out the window. In a wildly successful ...

This remarkable open source office suite continues to impress with regular additions of innovative features. Its exceptional flexibility and versatility make it an outstanding choice for both personal ...

Software rights activist Richard Stallman is backing LibreOffice in the quest to provide a free software alternative to Microsoft Office. OpenOffice.org has long been the primary free and open source ...

Free software, software libre or libre software is software that respects the freedom of computer users (private individuals, as well as organizations and companies), by putting the users first and ...

When Oracle, IBM, and the Apache Software Foundation jointly announced last week that OpenOffice.org would become an official Apache project, some open-source developers were not happy. The Document ...

Last Friday we asked HEXUS readers to tell us all about what free software they would always install and recommend on a new build PC. A number of programs stood out as being backed by a large number ...