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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Ubisoft unveils Uplay+ games list

Ubisoft unveils Uplay+ games list

Leans heavily on its back catalogue.

July 17, 2019 | 11:00

Check Point reports serious security flaws in EA's Origin

Check Point reports serious security flaws in EA's Origin

Now patched, thankfully.

June 27, 2019 | 11:44

GOG.com ends Fair Price Package programme

GOG.com ends Fair Price Package programme

Seemingly confirms cashflow problems.

February 27, 2019 | 10:56

GOG.com lays off staff amid claims of financial troubles

GOG.com lays off staff amid claims of financial troubles

Says it's just restructuring, though.

February 26, 2019 | 10:47

USB-IF launches Type-C Authentication Programme

USB-IF launches Type-C Authentication Programme

Aims to block fake accessories.

January 3, 2019 | 09:59

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 activation failure

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 activation failure

Pledges to restore invalidated Pro licences.

November 9, 2018 | 10:58

US Copyright Office adds 'right to repair' exemptions

US Copyright Office adds 'right to repair' exemptions

They don't cover consoles, though.

October 26, 2018 | 11:05

GOG.com launches 10th anniversary giveaway

GOG.com launches 10th anniversary giveaway

Vote for the game you want for free.

October 2, 2018 | 10:34

CD Projekt launches FCK DRM campaign

CD Projekt launches FCK DRM campaign

Promotes GOG.com, naturally.

August 22, 2018 | 11:21

Valve announces Steam Windows XP, Vista sunset plan

Valve announces Steam Windows XP, Vista sunset plan

Closes in January 2019.

June 14, 2018 | 10:55

HP re-releases third-party ink cartridge lock-out firmware

HP re-releases third-party ink cartridge lock-out firmware

A year to the day, oddly enough.

September 15, 2017 | 11:15

EA's Origin becomes a demonstration of DRM's drawbacks

EA's Origin becomes a demonstration of DRM's drawbacks

Gamers in Myanmar get blocked.

October 31, 2016 | 09:24

GOG.com launches GOG Wallet

GOG.com launches GOG Wallet

Stored fund payment option.

August 31, 2016 | 11:49

Oculus VR drops hardware-checking DRM

Oculus VR drops hardware-checking DRM

Revive devs rejoice.

June 27, 2016 | 14:13

Xbox One gamers quizzed about possible digital trade-ins

Xbox One gamers quizzed about possible digital trade-ins

For 10 per cent, mind you.

March 21, 2016 | 14:50

JPEG looks to add DRM to its image format

JPEG looks to add DRM to its image format

Could back-port JPEG 2000's DRM.

October 15, 2015 | 13:51

Microsoft blocks SafeDisc DRM in all Windows releases

Microsoft blocks SafeDisc DRM in all Windows releases

Old game broken? That's likely why.

September 24, 2015 | 13:09

Microsoft removes SecuROM, SafeDisc from Windows 10

Microsoft removes SecuROM, SafeDisc from Windows 10

Breaks older games in the process.

August 18, 2015 | 12:15

Microsoft clarifies Windows 10 piracy stance

Microsoft clarifies Windows 10 piracy stance

Free upgrade, but not a free licence.

March 20, 2015 | 11:35

Ubisoft reactivating some fraudulent Far Cry 4 keys

Ubisoft reactivating some fraudulent Far Cry 4 keys

Origin-sourced keys returned to owners.

February 3, 2015 | 12:40

Valve acts to close Steam grey market

Valve acts to close Steam grey market

Cross-border gifting and trading blocked.

December 18, 2014 | 09:48

GOG.com branches out into DRM-free films

GOG.com branches out into DRM-free films

'One small step' for distributor.

August 28, 2014 | 11:45

Xbox One family sharing on the roadmap, says Spencer

Xbox One family sharing on the roadmap, says Spencer

Feature not dead and gone, it seems.

June 27, 2014 | 10:33

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