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(January 4, 2008 – Burbank, CA) – In response to consumer demand, Warner Bros. Entertainment will release its high-definition DVD titles exclusively in the Blu-ray disc format beginning later this year, it was announced today by Barry Meyer, Chairman & CEO, Warner Bros. and Kevin Tsujihara...

Thanks largely to the efforts of our loyal fans whom continue to sustain and grow the Command & Conquer community, Command & Conquer has become a legendary franchise and it’s time to celebrate its birth once again. In order to give back to the fans for over 12 years of devotion we are putting...

Open Letter From Peter Moore To our Xbox Community: You've spoken, and we’ve heard you. Good service and a good customer experience are areas of the business that we care deeply about. And frankly, we've not been doing a good enough job. Some of you have expressed frustration with the...

Forget Internet Explorer for Windows Mobile, Microsoft has borrowed technology from Sea Dragon, the imaging engine behind Photosynth, and has released a new web browser dubbed DeepFish. The idea behind Deepfish is giving the user the ability to view websites on their mobile phone just as they...

Windows Vista Debuts with Strong Global Sales More than 20 million licenses were sold in the opening month of general availability for the new operating system, as new tools and programs ease the transition for consumers. REDMOND, Wash., March 26, 2007 — Initial sales figures from Microsoft...

Just started the first WU with the PS3 so we'll see how much power it's putting out. For anyone else with a PS3 folding post your first couple of results here and see how well the cell processor is doing.

The author of ForestBlog, a blogging tool, has discovered that the MPAA was using his code in violation of his license. He gives the code away for free, but requires that users link back to his site and keep his name on the software. The MPAA deleted all credits and copyright notices from his...

Those cooky kids over at the Doom9 forums hate themselves some DRM. Not more than two months after discovering a means to extract the HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc "volume keys" to decrypt AACS DRM on individual films, we're now getting word that DRM hacker arnezami has found the "processing key" used...

The Recording Industry Association of America hasn't been making too many friends these days. I guess I should say that the organization does have many friends inside the music industry, because that's who makes up the the RIAA. I'm not here to argue whether it's right or wrong to download...

By John Eggerton Broadcasting & Cable 1/31/2007 In a decision that sets some limits on its copy-protection of content, Sony has settled with the Federal Trade Commission over security it imbedded in its CDs. The FTC said Sony may not hide the security system from consumers and, beyond that...

If you have an iPod, and plan to install Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, Apple has one word of advice for you: don't. That's because issues with iTunes 7.0.2 and the next-generation operating system are creating havoc for some users, Apple disclosed on Friday. The problems include...

An issue has been identified publicly where an attacker could use the speech recognition capability of Windows Vista to cause the system to take undesired actions. While it is technically possible, there are some things that should be considered when trying to determine what the threat of...

ATI video card owners running Windows Vista can now install the latest Catalyst drivers. AMD’s ATI Catalyst 7.1 suite has been released for Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit. New features include: -Blu-ray and HD-DVD playback -CrossFire™ support under Vista -Native OpenGL Vista support...

Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0178.0 has been released. The integrated Windows Live Call feature has been updated from 1.1.154.0 to 1.1.161.0. Download: Windows Live Messenger 8.1 (English) Download: Windows Live Messenger 8.1 (English, including Rhapsody Music Service)

This week, Microsoft finally admitted what many of us have suspected for quite some time: Its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) anti-piracy tool is faulty and has mistakenly identified hundreds of thousands of valid Windows installs as pirated. Meanwhile, over 22 percent of all Windows installs...

Blueray and AACS - Doom9's Forum Looks as though we'll get a chance to see what BD+ is going to be capable of and how badly the studios will mess up everyone's players when they start modifying the software in the players.

Call it a Christmas present to the nearly ten million Xbox 360 owners worldwide. Microsoft said Friday it would extend the warranty period from 90 days to one year for all consoles sold in the future, as well as those still in their first year of ownership. The Redmond company said the move...

In a move curious only due to its relatively late timing, the major record production labels in the US have filed suit in federal court against Russian online music distributor AllofMP3.com, seeking $150,000 USD for each single violation of copyright infringement for tracks the site posted...

Microsoft® Forefront™ Client Security provides unified malware protection for business desktops, laptops, and server operating systems that is easy to manage and control. Built on the same highly successful Microsoft protection technology already used by millions of people worldwide, Forefront...

Using online music services to share songs without paying for them may be illegal, but casual users don’t usually find themselves under the steely gaze of an angry recording industry executive. Unless Dad is the head of Warner Music Group. We asked Edgar Bronfman, the head of the world’s...