Update: The Senate late today passed the bill, sending it to the House. The U.S. Senate is planning to vote Monday to levy new taxes on mobile app developers, cloud computing services, music and movie ...

New data indicates that digital music downloads have experienced their sharpest decline in sales on record. The drop exceeds 20 percent year on year, and again calls into question the viability of the ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) - Freeplay Music claims in court that a digital content company that filed extortion allegations against it was caught "red-handed" infringing and chose to sue rather than pay for the ...

If Steve Jobs could see the figures for digital downloads today, there would be a big sheepish grin on his face. After promising to reinvent the music industry with the iPod over ten years ago, that ...

Music streaming is the future, apparently, which means the digital download had a bright and brief existence—lasting from the end of the 1990s to (presumably) the end of the 2010s. But before you ...

Digital downloads of games are here, and getting bigger. But there's still a few problems with them. Read on for more. Digital downloads of games are here, and getting bigger. But there's still a few ...

Sorry, cartridge and disc collectors — in the foreseeable future, console gaming is going to become either download only or download first. This might bother some ...

HMV has announced that it will finally be getting into the digital downloads game in a serious way in the first phase of the music retailer's mission to restore itself to its former glory. The ...

With an average size of 14.07GB, it would take over 15 hours to download four games at 8.33Mbps. That's definitely unwieldy -- and on the next page, we'll compare the PS4 to the PS3, and begin to ...

is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. Sony has confirmed that it will indeed prevent retailers like GameStop from ...