DRM, or digital rights management, lets publishers control how you use the software or content you buy or subscribe to.

For thousands of years, people have used cryptography to safeguard important information. While the Romans used basic letter shifting codes, today’s world of widespread digital content sharing demands ...

To trust that Android smartphones and many other devices are secure from piracy, these popular streaming services make use of Google’s Widevine DRM platform. As one of the industry’s oldest DRM ...

Does DRM fit the crime, or is copyright crime just an excuse for DRM? The suggestion by some in a recent discussion that various forms of digital rights management are necessary to protect copyright ...

DRM (digital rights management) technology may actually be good for consumers because it could give them more choices for downloading or buying copyrighted content, some speakers at a U.S. Federal ...

ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes wonders, will Apple every fully embrace DRM-free music? Causing the Macalope to wonder, will this raging headache right between the antlers ever stop? Musing on the ...