DRM plugins in your web browser are soon to be a thing of the past. Late last year, Google’s most recent version of Chrome stopped supporting the Silverlight plugin for viewers on the Apple Mac ...

Mozilla has decided to add a propriety feature to its open source Firefox browser, and we should expect it sometime in the near future. However, it is doing so for a specific purpose, thus far, and it ...

The open-source browser gets a proprietary Adobe software so people can watch video from sites like Netflix over the Web. Supporting it is better than losing Firefox users, Mozilla says. Stephen ...

There are plenty of ways to stream Netflix to a TV. You can use Netflix apps for media streaming devices from Roku, Apple, Google, Amazon, and others. Or you can run an HDMI cable from a TV to your ...

The web is defined by the free, open exchange of information, right? Not necessarily. The W3C has decided that it's "in scope" for its HTML Working Group to explore a specification for the Encrypted ...

It would be interesting if these hippies ever came up with a well-reasoned argument against intellectual property, or in favor of people being able to grab anyone else's creations without paying them.