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  • Most Accessibility Accessories Should Still Work on Xbox After Ban, Microsoft Claims

    Most Accessibility Accessories Should Still Work on Xbox After Ban, Microsoft Claims

    Xbox claims its latest efforts to clamp down on third-party accessories won’t impact accessibility-minded gamers who rely on third-party devices to play their games, so long as they keep using the Xbox-branded accessible controller. Last month, Xbox released a patch that quashed various third-party accessories not explicitly authorized by Microsoft. Any device that Xbox doesn’t…


  • Yes, You Can Own The Movies You Buy From Apple, Kinda

    Yes, You Can Own The Movies You Buy From Apple, Kinda

    On Wednesday, a man went viral after posting his dispute with Apple over three movies that he’d previously purchased that suddenly disappeared from his iTunes library. Many people took it as an opportunity to remember that ownership is dead and we’re all just renting. It’s also an opportunity to remember that’s not exactly the case.


  • People Are Pissed At Oculus For Changing Up Its DRM Rules

    People Are Pissed At Oculus For Changing Up Its DRM Rules

    When it released the Rift DK1 in 2012, the Oculus team was seen as the little startup darling that could finally make virtual reality an actual reality — and it was going to do it with a community-based effort. When it was snatched up by Facebook, founder Palmer Luckey made it clear “a million times”…