As streaming services dominate our entertainment habits, physical media like old DVDs are often relegated to the back of ...

From the 1950s to the 1980s, software copy protection was not an issue. Vendor support for mainframes and minicomputers had always been vital, and only legitimate licensees could receive it.

Sony's copy-protection scheme has been under fire since ... non-computer-based CD and/or DVD players." Sony had made a first step toward the announcement that it's pulling the discs entirely ...