How-To Geek on MSN

Windows modding is back, and the open-source tools are better than Microsoft's own

If you want to mod Windows, open source is the best route.
XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced the bloated Photos app on Windows with a free open-source viewer, and images open instantly now

A lean open source viewer that skips cloud bloat and AI frills while loading hundreds of screenshots without lag.
Liliputing

Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source (mostly)

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...
XDA Developers

I replaced every Microsoft app on Windows with open-source tools, and here's how it went

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...
Windows Report on MSN

Open-Source Windows Clone ReactOS Finally Gets NTFS Support

ReactOS finally adds NTFS support and begins its transition toward Windows NT 6, bringing the open-source OS closer to modern ...

"Open source Windows" ReactOS finally reaching Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 level, gets NTFS support.0 0

Open-source Windows alternative ReactOS is slowly leveling up to Vista, Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 capabilities. Plus, it now ...
XDA Developers

6 open-source Windows tools saved me over $400 a year

Beginning his professional journey in the tech industry in 2018, Yash spent over three years as a Software Engineer. After that, he shifted his focus to empowering readers through informative and ...