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 ...

Anurag's interest in technology was sparked around 15 years ago when he first tried a Nokia smartphone, one of those Windows-powered devices. Having only used feature phones up until then, he was ...

There is LibreOffice Online, which runs the full office suite in a browser through a self-hosting solution like Nextcloud or OwnCloud. It lets you edit documents from anywhere and collaborate with ...

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 ...

About a month ago, I reported on LibreOffice accusing Microsoft's "artificially complex" Office XML format of being a "lock-in strategy." The basis of LibreOffice's argument was that Microsoft's usage ...

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 ...

The Document Foundation (TDF) today announced that version 4 of the free, open-source LibreOffice office productivity suite of applications is now available to download. The official TDF blog called ...

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 ...