The Entertainment Software Association, in its infinite wisdom, has told a California Senate committee that private and community servers are illegal and amount to piracy.

Minecraft creator Notch has called the ESA's comments about private Minecraft servers 'borderline evil'. The controversy began after an ESA executive described community Minecraft servers as illegal ...

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The ESA defeated the Protect Our Games Act in California while making an apparently spurious claim about private servers for ...

"I did not wish for my work to be used against people." ...

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From oil to interest rates, the president has repeatedly moved markets in his direction. Whether that serves the economy is another question. Labor’s share of economic output just hit an all-time low, ...

Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...