Sony erases digital content from libraries; reminded we don't own what we buy(arstechnica.com)

146 points by pseudolus 3 months ago | 55 comments

Playstation is erasing 1,318 seasons of Discovery shows from customer libraries(arstechnica.com)

150 points by derstander 2 years ago | 101 comments

SanDisk Extreme SSDs keep abruptly failing–firmware fix for only some promised(arstechnica.com)

154 points by cm_silva 3 years ago | 62 comments

Redditor creates working anime QR codes using Stable Diffusion(arstechnica.com)

516 points by samizdis 3 years ago | 76 comments

Ars Technica article about a Redditor using Stable Diffusion to generate anime-style images that still scan as working QR codes.

Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win(arstechnica.com)

461 points by cratermoon 2 years ago | 403 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that the Internet Archive had to remove about 500,000 books from its lending library after publishers won their copyright lawsuit.

SpaceX moves Starship to launch site, and liftoff could be just days away(arstechnica.com)

257 points by kristianp 3 years ago | 185 comments

Sony Deletes 551 Movies PlayStation Owners Paid For(reclaimthenet.org)

480 points by bilsbie 3 months ago | 210 comments

Reclaim The Net article reporting that Sony is removing 551 StudioCanal movies that PlayStation owners had purchased, raising digital ownership concerns.

Sony deletes more movies from the accounts of people who ‘bought’ them(techdirt.com)

558 points by nekusar 3 months ago | 340 comments

Techdirt article reporting that Sony removed more purchased movies from PlayStation Store users' accounts, highlighting the problem of digital purchases being revocable licenses.

List of references on Sony websites to players "owning" their digital games(consumerrights.wiki)

364 points by haunter 1 month ago | 121 comments

Consumer Rights Wiki article on a California lawsuit alleging Sony's PlayStation Store misleads buyers into thinking they own digital games rather than licensing them.

OpenRadioss is not open anymore(siemens.com)

11 points by hdrz 25 days ago | 10 comments

Siemens page announcing that the community-driven OpenRadioss research effort is being consolidated into its commercial Simcenter Radioss product.

Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links(arstechnica.com)

565 points by nobody9999 8 months ago | 341 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Wikipedia has blacklisted Archive.today and is removing about 695,000 archive links after DDoS and snapshot-tampering allegations.

Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win(arstechnica.com)

461 points by cratermoon 2 years ago | 403 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that the Internet Archive had to remove about 500,000 books from its lending library after publishers won their copyright lawsuit.