If your smart home needs a hub, you can set up your commands and automations right in LG's webOS -- here's how.

Earlier I called webOS on smart TVs "a smaller ambition for a bigger screen" and after seeing how webOS works now, that assessment still stands. LG hasn't solved any of the truly thorny problems ...

The webOS team inside HP had said that it planned to deliver more source code for Open webOS to the community roughly once a month when it first announced the project in January, and it’s making ...

WebOS deserved more than a flash in the pan, and perhaps it'll get the limelight in some form down the road now that it's on the way to resurrection. Time will tell. Read more at the HP Palm Blog ...

The computer maker, which acquired webOS last year along with Palm Inc. for $1.2 billion, had been trying to sell the software, people familiar with the matter have said, but those efforts didn't ...

WebOS-enabled devices from HP Hewlett-Packard may be giving up on making webOS devices such as the Pre 3 and Veer smartphones and TouchPad tablet, but executives at the company say committed to ...

WebOS, its operating system, isn't dead after all. Today, HP announced that webOS would live on as an open-source project. In addition, Enyo, its application framework, is also being open-sourced.

The webOS platform is currently a mix of open source and proprietary software components. It makes extensive use of Node.js, an open source JavaScript engine based on Google’s V8 JavaScript runtime.

South Korea‘s LG Electronics Inc. will use the WebOS platform as an alternative to Google Inc.’s Android operating system in a new smartwatch lineup to be launched early next year, a person ...

HP acquired webOS along with Palm last year for US$1.2 billion, and at the time said it would use the OS across a range of devices including tablets and printers.

HP announced it will no longer produce hardware running its webOS mobile operating system, discontinuing operations on future TouchPad tablets and the Pre smartphone devices. “HP plans to ...