I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.
InfoQ

Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 12, Spring Shell, Open Liberty, Quarkus, Tomcat, JHipster, Gradle

This week's Java roundup for January 26th, 2026, features news highlighting: an update on milestone and GA release schedule ...
InfoWorld

16 open source projects transforming AI and machine learning

From fine-tuning open source models to building agentic frameworks on top of them, the open source world is ripe with ...
InfoQ

Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) Powers Agentic Shopping

Google has launched the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open-source standard designed to enhance commerce on AI-powered ...
TechCrunch

Google announces a new protocol to facilitate commerce using AI agents

Google on Sunday announced a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference. The standard, developed ...
BGR

5 Essential Open-Source Apps Every Android User Should Try

The Android operating system is a staple in the mobile smartphone space. Android 16 recently received a huge redesign, and the OS as a whole has a higher market share than Apple's iOS. One of the best ...
Android Authority

Breaking: Google will now only release Android source code twice a year

The operating system that powers every Android phone and tablet on the market is based on AOSP, short for the Android Open Source Project. Google develops and releases AOSP under the permissive Apache ...
GitHub

Flutter News App Mobile Client

This toolkit is engineered with production-ready features that provide immediate value. Each component is designed to solve common, complex challenges in mobile app development, saving you months of ...