Reader [GRitchie] wrote in with an interesting find in his new TV set: with just some minor soldering it was possible to tap into an unencrypted hi-def video stream. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital ...

Opening up your brand new HDTV and soldering wires directly to its control board takes a certain type of devil-may-care attitude, but in doing so one new owner found he could bypass HDCP. HDCP is the ...

4K content streams are still little more than a trickle, but that’s not stopping the industry from launching a proactive defense to protect them. The crackdown comes in the form of HDCP 2.2, an ...

HDCP is a copy protection scheme for digital formats, and is largely available through HDMI. Basically, on the next gen DVD formats, you will only be able to transfer resolutions better than 480p over ...

The widely-used Roku device has impressive features, and gives users access to thousands of channels and apps. However, complaints about HDCP Error Code 020 have ...

There had been rumors of clamp-downs on non-HDCP broadcasting of digital content for years, but so far it's been more myth and "we can do this if we want to" than "we're actually doing it". Not ...

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) safeguards the transmission of copyrighted AV content. HDCP 2.x is in many ways different from HDCP 1.x, and likely to cause as many interoperability ...

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)—you can't live with it, but you practically can't buy an HD-capable device anymore without it. While HDCP is typically used in devices like Blu-ray ...

Reader Scott Anderson is frustrated with Apple’s HD content. He writes: I rented the HD version of a TV show from the iTunes Store, hooked my laptop to our year-old HDTV, and was told no way, the show ...

The hack a day website reports that their reader GRitchie wrote in with an interesting find in his new TV set: with just some minor soldering it was possible to tap into an unencrypted hi-def video ...