One community writer argues that Microsoft made much smarter choices with the Xbox One than people might realize.
Two major movie studios are finally opening up their business models to allow people to “buy a ticket” at home when new movies are still in theaters.
A company called Gateway might have just opened the 3DS to piracy.
The misleadingly named Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property (aka a group of legal types from the U.S entertainment industry) has released a new lengthy 84-page report that urges congress to take drastic measures that allows media companies to curb piracy.
Last night’s highly anticipated premiere of HBO’s Game of Thrones was downloaded by more than 160,000 people at the same time.
Kim Dotcom is the poster child for why the current set of copyright laws have gone horribly wrong, so naturally he made his way to the South by Southwest interactive show — sort of.
The Pirate Bay has seemingly decided to take virtual asylum in North Korea, a country with a tyrannical leader who permits very few civil liberties to those that live there.
Smartphones may make Hollywood lots of money one day, but first it’s got to go after mobile bad guys.
Comcast’s new anti-piracy system may not be the most novel, but it might just be the most effective.
Streaming services like Spotify are helping the music industry claw back to growth.
The Pirate Bay will now get its connection to the Internet from two newly formed sister organizations to the Swedish group: the Norwegian Pirate Party and the Catalonian Pirate Party (in Spain). The two-headed nature of the hosting situation has even given rise to a new metaphor and moniker for the site: The Hydra Bay.
To ensure that The Pirate Bay never disappears, a hacker has created a pair of archives of the site’s essential data.
In the future, any new product designs will be instantly copied, 3D scanned, and re-sold as 3D printing instructions, meaning that anyone will be able to own just about anything, almost for free.
Well, it looks like Kim Dotcom’s Mega, the cloud storage service and successor to now defunct Megaupload, could be facing its first big legal problem less than two weeks after launching to the public.
Could piracy really ruin the 3DS’s future? Developers explain why it’s bad for everyone and what, if anything, we can do to stop it.
Hackers have successfully cracked the 3DS. What does this mean for small game developers?
A free upgrade offer from Microsoft may have an unusual side effect: granting permanent licenses to some pirated copies of Windows 8.
It seems that Kim Dotcom is already having problems with the next version of his Megaupload site, Me.ga.
A study has found that music fans who use peer-to-peer file sharing services actually purchase more music, on average, than those who stay completely legit.
Microsoft recently sent out a string of Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) infringement notices that requested URLs from the Huffington Post, Washington Post, Wikipedia and the U.S. Government to be removed from Google’s search engine results.
