On the surface, there's no obvious reason why open-source hardware couldn't work just as well as open-source software. Chip designers use (relatively) high-level languages such as VHDL and Verilog, or ...

A hardware device that can be copied, made and sold by anyone without any royalties or payment. The detailed specifications are published free of charge. Following in the footsteps of open source ...

Today at the Open Hardware Summit in Portland, Alicia Gibb and Michael Weinberg of the Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) launched the Open Source Hardware Certification program. It’s live ...

Combined with a suite of open source software tools, the “Boat Computer” is capable of interfacing with NMEA sensors and hardware, receive weather information directly from NOAA satellites ...

The 10 coolest open-source software tools in 2024 include tools for developing AI applications, implementing zero trust ...

Meta doubles down on its commitment to open source generative AI with Llama 3.1, a new "frontier-level" model. The vulnerabilities have since been patched, but had quietly persisted since the ...

Retrocomputing enthusiasts will be delighted to learn that a new ZX Spectrum replica is on the market: the ESP32 Rainbow. The ...

Mouser introduces its comprehensive RISC-V resource centre, empowering design engineers with knowledge of the latest technology and applications. As open-source architecture gains popularity, RISC-V ...

To further support adoption of local AI solutions, Exo Labs is preparing to launch a free benchmarking website next week.

Cambridge UK tech trailblazers lowRISC C.I.C. and SCI Semiconductor have unveiled a drive to tapeout the Sonata™ design, in ...

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), on November 21, outlined the company’s strategy to create an open-source and hardware-agnostic software environment for artificial ... PyTorch is used in ...