Blocking Pirate Bay doesn’t increase legit sales, study finds
Carnegie Mellon researchers have authored a study on how website blocks impact consumer behavior, and whether such actions can be used to reduce content …
Court Ruling: EA’s Anti-Piracy Software Is Patent Infringing
Between the company’s general disposition and the incredible failure of the SimCity launch, Electronic Arts is becoming a name associated directly with digital rights …
Snowden receives Swedish ‘alternative Nobel Prize’ via video from Moscow
Edward Snowden has received the Right Livelihood Award, a Swedish-based alternative to the Nobel Prize, for revealing state surveillance which violated basic democratic and …
Correction: Gamer Guys story
In a story Nov. 16 about three Florida men who made a career out of playing video games, The Associated Press reported erroneously the …
Exposed: Private webcams opened up to public view
A controversial website is putting a spotlight on bad password habits. Insecam is streaming more than 73,000 private security webcams from around the world. …
Google fires back at News Corp; defends search, piracy practices
Google Inc hit back at News Corp on Thursday for calling it a platform for piracy and an “unaccountable bureaucracy,” in a point-by-point rebuttal …
Thom Yorke releases new album via BitTorrent
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has released his latest solo album via BitTorrent in an attempt to bypass “the self-elected gatekeepers” of the music industry. The …
The Credit Card That’ll Replace All Your Plastic Is Finally Here (Kind Of)
When Coin released the first video of its über credit card, the response was enormous. After 40 minutes, even though it was still just …
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