A new report breaks down how Sony took Spotify to the cleaners over music rights, and the streaming service’s limited ability to earn income off its own product.
دسته: Computing
Apple, Google call on Obama to reject cryptographic backdoors
Tech companies and civil liberties organizations joined forces today to ask President Obama to reject any effort to mandate backdoors into security products. Such efforts are doomed to failure — and could harm both the US economy and its reputation abroad.
Microsoft’s Phil Spencer wants to win PC gamers back, despite Games For Windows Live debacle
Microsoft wants to win back PC gamers, but after the debacle of Games for Windows Live, it’s got some damage control to do. Phil Spencer claims he welcomes the challenge.
No, Windows 10 won’t be a free upgrade for OS pirates
Microsoft has clarified its stance on non-Genuine OS versions and future upgrades to Windows 10: If you don’t have a legal copy of the OS now, Redmond isn’t going to give you one.
Was GlobalFoundries to blame for AMD’s about-face on joint x86-ARM platform?
A new rumor suggests that GlobalFoundries production changes were responsible for killing AMD’s ambitious Project Skybridge. We discuss if the rumors make sense — and if it would’ve mattered either way.