Tokyo Olympics: Sony Obtains High Court Order to Prevent Piracy
Following massive preparations that were thrown into turmoil due to the global pandemic, this Friday the Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony will finally get underway. For just over two weeks the sporting action will largely take place without spectators but a global audience in the billions is set to watch the spectacle unfold on TV and via numerous streaming services. In India, Sony Pictures holds the exclusive rights to broadcast...
Google Delisted Hundreds of Thousands of URLs to Comply with Russian ‘VPN Law’
Over the past several years, Russia has introduced various anti-piracy laws and regulations that focus on the role of online intermediaries. App stores are required to take strict action against ‘pirate’ apps, search engines must swiftly block pirate sites, and even VPN services and proxies can be banned. Russia started cracking down on VPNs and anonymizers in 2017, banning services that allow users to access pirate sites. A year...
Accessibility in open source for people with ADHD, dyslexia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder
For a long time, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, Asperger syndrome, dyslexia, and other neurodiverse conditions were considered things that hold people back. But now, many researchers and employers recognize that neurodiversity is a competitive advantage, especially in technology, and especially when certain accommodations are provided. read more Powered by...
Write your first web component
Web components are a collection of open source technologies such as JavaScript and HTML that allow you to create custom elements that you can use and reuse in web apps. The components you create are independent of the rest of your code, so they’re easy to reuse across many projects. Best of all, it’s a platform standard supported by all major modern browsers. read more Powered by...
