Netflix Can’t Recruit Disney’s Fox Executives, Appeals Court Rules

The streamer is unsuccessful in getting a California appeals court to lift an injunction.

Calls to Boycott Spotify Grow After Daniel Ek Invests €100M In Mil-Tech

After Spotify CEO Daniel Ek dropped a €100 million investment in AI defense company Helsing, developing technology for EU militaries.

TV News’ Dangerous Bet: Hedging on a Streaming Future

While touting new platforms (think: CNN+ or Fox Nation), top broadcast and cable executives are incentivized to protect the linear status quo, given that’s where the money is — even if it’s a rapidly declining business model.

Wolfire versus Valve antitrust lawsuit gets dismissed

Well this was very much expected wasn't it? A judge has ruled in the case of Wolfire versus Valve to dismiss the case.

Windows Store causes errors in Firefox, makes Accessibility unusable.

The Windows Store version of Firefox was only announced by Mozilla about a week ago, and already there are new errors introduced by Microsoft’s store. This bug says that the Store version mak…

Windows Store causes errors in Firefox, makes Accessibility unusable.

The Windows Store version of Firefox was only announced by Mozilla about a week ago, and already there are new errors introduced by Microsoft’s store. This bug says that the Store version mak…

Steam Deck Shipping With An Immutable Filesystem??

Even though it was delayed we're still finding more out about the SteamDeck and recently we discovered that SteamOS 3 was going to be shipping with an immutable root filesystem. ==========Support The Channel========== ► $100 Linode Credit:...

In Big Shift For Apple, Company Makes It Easier For Users To Repair Phones

We had just got done noting that it didn't seem like Apple had learned a whole lot from the last few years of "right to repair" backlash, making it harder to replace iPhone 13 screens. But not only did the company (partially) backtrack...

Netflix’s Expanded Viewing Data Move Is Mainly a Flex

Netflix says it’s heard the complaints about how it “cherry picks” the self-reported data it releases about content viewed on its platform. So the company has announced a major ex…

Pushing Back Towards 'Libre' (Freedom), Partly as an Act of Defiance/Resistance Against a World Wide Web Which Gravitates Towards Endless Spying and DRM

There are opportunities for principled revolt on the Web, thanks to a bunch of clones and forks seeking to undo the disturbing trends of "mainstream" Web browsers, which have also become the base or a template of lesser-known browsers (so...

Bypass some paywalls and in-page pop-ups by forcing GNOME Web into Reader Mode.

Some sites claim they aren’t compatible with a browser’s reader mode to prevent users from clicking on it and bypassing Admiral, paywalls, and other junk. Tip: putting ephy-reader: in t…

Zero Motorcycles giveth with battery boost, taketh away with paid upgrades

Zero's SR/F and SR/S electric motorcycle lineup gets a sneaky boost in battery capacity for 2022, as well as a new, cheaper SR. But the news isn't all good – some of the bikes' features will be locked behind a new pay-to-upgrade system.