Chris Thornett

With over 150,000 deployments in 160 countries, Chris Thornett reports on the open source platform that gives a voice to the marginalised in times of crisis.

Kubecon Open source software is powering the biggest boom since the heady internet days of the 1990s.

Distro update System76 CEO, Carl Richell, on developing its own Linux distribution for developers, makers, and computer science professionals.

Interview Snaps, reader surveys and GNOME Shell, we interview Canonical on the crucial release of the popular Linux distribution.

Decentralises data away from the big cloud vendors in favour of a secure open source private cloud platform.

Interview The biggest Ruby conference in the UK lays out plans for the future.

After Lorelei’s left arm had been paralysed by a rare condition that affects the nervous system.

Interview We interview the creator of a kit that will allow you to build your own mobile phone for a minimal cost.

Interview We spoke to Canonical on the day of 17.10’s release, to chart its route from Unity to Gnome.

In Depth We meet a scientist designing 3D-printable microscopes for developing countries to access safe drinking water.

Learning Equality is a non-profit organisation launching a next-gen offline platform called Kolibri.

In Depth Want to know the real story behind the massive transformation happening at the firm which backs Ubuntu?

In Depth Give your XP PC a refresh with these handy hints for getting the most out of Microsoft's long-lasting operating system.