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Tech NewsNewsRIP Piracy on YouTube?
Anyone with hit with a copyright claim on YouTube can probably tell you about the complicated, confusing, and drawn out hassle that comes with them. Thankfully, the platform is releasing a tool to proactively notify creators about their video’s potential copyright issues before they’re published. On Wednesday, social media analyst Matt Navarra tweeted out a … Continued
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Tech NewsPrivacy and SecurityJudge Tosses Apple Lawsuit Against iPhone Emulator in Big Victory for Security Research
Security researchers looking to get under the hood of technology in order to improve it received a pleasant victory on Tuesday when a federal judge in Florida decided to throw out Apple’s copyright violation claims against the maker of virtual iPhone software. Last year, Apple filed a lawsuit against the makers of Corellium claiming the … Continued
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Tech NewsCopyrightYouTube’s Copyright Filter Is Crushing Video Critique—And It’s Getting Worse
In July, Harry “hbomberguy” Brewis shared a video on his popular YouTube channel called “RWBY Is Disappointing, And Here’s Why.” The two-and-half-hour video — a sharp, detailed critique of the cartoon RWBY — was the result of a lot of work by Brewis and his producer, Kat Lo. It also took an extra week and … Continued
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Tech NewsNewsCopyright Cops Put a Gun to Americans’ Heads With the Covid Relief Bill
Late Tuesday night, Congress finally found the time to work out a modest covid-19 relief package that was tucked into a must-pass spending bill. Also included in the package was a pair of controversial copyright bills that will make the web a more dangerous place for sharing. What are you gonna do about it? Americans … Continued
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Tech NewsNewsCouple Who Pointed Guns at Protesters Sues Photographer Who Captured Them in the Act
In a delightful act of copyright justice, Mark and Patricia McCloskey—the personal injury attorneys who became infamous for aiming firearms at Black Lives Matter protesters this summer from their castle mansion’s pristine lawn—have reportedly been sent a $1,500 bill for attempting to profit off one of the photos of that incident. Of course this can’t … Continued
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io9GamesGoogle Stadia [Employee*] Has a License to Stupid and He’s Not Afraid to Use It
Here it is, folks, the worst take on video game livestreaming that the internet has to offer. By day, Alex Hutchinson is a senior creative director at Google’s fledgling cloud gaming service, Stadia. Also by day, he tweets, like many of us do. But unfortunately for Hutchinson, he’s quickly becoming Twitter’s character of the day … Continued
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io9Komics, Kontrata at Covid: Sa loob ng Iskandalo sa Terrific Production
Editor’s note: Ang artikulong Ito ay orihinal na inilathala sa Ingles. Dahil ang paksa ng kwento ay may mga artist at manunulat mula sa Pilipinas, gusto din namin na maisulat/mabasa din Ito sa wikang tagalog. Kung mayroon kayong impormasyon tungkol sa Terrific Production o Andrew Rev, sumangguni sa writer [email protected]. Editor’s note: This article was … Continued
