S&box Goes Open Source: MIT License for Game Engine
Facepunch released S&box under MIT License in November 2025. The Source 2 game engine targets Unity refugees seeking open source C# development.
Qualcomm Rewrote Arduino’s TOS—Community Erupts
Qualcomm rewrote Arduino's terms of service 30 days after acquisition, granting perpetual license over user ...
Debian APT Rust Mandate: When One Maintainer Decides Platform Fate
Debian maintainer mandates Rust for APT by May 2026, threatening four legacy platforms without community ...
Pebble Watch Goes 100% Open Source: Hardware Designs Now Public
Most gadgets die when companies abandon them. Pebble refused to. On November 24, 2025, Core ...
Redis Abandons BSD License – Valkey Fork Wins
Redis Ltd ditched its BSD license for SSPL on Nov 18, forcing commercial users to ...
Rust Foundation Bans GPL Code: Corporate Open Source Control
The Rust Foundation banned GPL projects from using Rust branding, exposing how corporate sponsors control "open source" through money. Here's why it matters ...
Arduino Abandons Open Source: Makers Migrate to ESP32
Arduino closed its open-source platform after 20 years, breaking trust with 30M developers. ESP32 and ...
Microsoft Open-Sources Zork: Gaming History Gets MIT License
Microsoft releases Zork I, II, III source code under MIT License. The 1977 text adventure ...
Open Source Developer Burnout: The Sustainability Crisis
Your favorite apps run on code maintained by exhausted volunteers. The databases powering your company? ...
ravynOS: Can Open Source Build a macOS Alternative?
ravynOS is a BSD-based open-source OS aiming for macOS compatibility. With 6K GitHub stars, here ...