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fromEngadget
1 hour ago

Sony says your PlayStation won't check for game licenses every 30 days - Engadget

"Players can continue to access and play their purchased games as usual. A one-time online check is required after purchase to confirm the game's license, after which no further check-ins are needed."
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Games
fromKotaku
10 hours ago

Sony Sets The Record Straight On The PS5 DRM Freak Out

Players can access purchased digital PlayStation games with a one-time online check for license confirmation, alleviating fears of regular online checks.
Games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

PlayStation DRM Confusion Explodes Into Full-Blown Mess

New DRM on PS4 and PS5 requires internet connection every 30 days to verify digital game licenses.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

A Surprise PlayStation DRM Issue Is Worrying Fans

Sony has reportedly implemented a new DRM system requiring online validation for digital purchases every 30 days on PS4 and PS5.
Games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Denuvo Has Been Fully Cracked And 2K Is Fighting Back

Denuvo DRM has been cracked, allowing pirates to bypass protections and prompting publishers to implement new online check-ins.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Capcom Cannot Stop Deliberately Breaking Its Games With DRM

Capcom's re-release of Resident Evil games on Steam includes problematic Enigma DRM, causing performance issues and user dissatisfaction.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Capcom Slaps Crappy DRM On Steam Ports Of Dino Crisis 1 & 2 - Kotaku

Capcom released Dino Crisis 1 and 2 on Steam with Enigma Protector DRM, potentially harming performance despite DRM-free versions on GOG.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Resident Evil 4 Slammed Over DRM That Makes It Run Worse

Capcom's switch from Denuvo to Enigma DRM significantly reduced Resident Evil 4 remake's PC performance, causing large framerate drops and player backlash.
Video games
fromkotaku.com
3 months ago

GOG's New (Old) Boss Reaffirms Anti-DRM Commitment, Even If It Costs Sales

GOG remains committed to selling DRM-free games under owner Micha Kicinski, prioritizing anti-DRM principles even at the cost of AAA revenue.
fromWIRED
6 months ago

We Tested the Best Swimming Headphones in Full Stroke Flow

Most, if not all, swimming headphones play music through streaming audio files from a built-in music player. Some also offer the option of streaming over Bluetooth, which is mainly present to make the headphones more useful when you're back on dry land. You have to store files on the headphones themselves, because Bluetooth and water don't really mix. The frequency on which Bluetooth operates is absorbed by water, which in turn impacts signal strength.
Gadgets
Software development
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Windows 11 update leaves Blu-ray and TV apps stuttering

A Windows update introduced a bug that causes EVR-based Digital TV and Blu-ray playback to stutter or freeze when HDCP or DRM is active.
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