AACS stands for Advanced Access Content System and really refers more to an agreement among the people who make video recording and playback devices than a specific technology. Mike Evangelist, who ...
Before the season, Annapolis Area Christian School volleyball laid out a center-court lunch on white tablecloth, lit candles and set down a bright yellow square of felt. Each player autographed it and ...
Along with a 19-3 record, Broadneck outlasted rival Arundel in five sets to win the county championship. The Bruins’ only ...
When we reported on the BackupHDDVD hack last week, we noted that it was not entirely clear how the the hack works, or just how thorough it is. The essential details of that story won’t be repeated ...
When Jen Groshek took over Annapolis Area Christian School’s volleyball program in 2024, the Eagles went 6-7 — a result she attributed to limited time to recruit and build the roster. A year later, ...
Digital HD (high definition), like that enabled through HDMI and Blu-ray, is awesome. It offers amazing picture and audio quality. It allows you to conveniently connect one single cable to provide ...
The ongoing war between content producers and hackers over the AACS copy protection used in HD DVD and Blu-ray discs produced yet another skirmish last week, and as has been the case as of late, the ...
Smurfs have made a mockery of the AACS 2.0 encryption used to protect UHD Blu-ray disks. A cracked copy of a UHD Blu-ray disc surfaced on the HD-focused BitTorrent tracker UltraHDclub. The torrent in ...
AACS, the DRM technology used to protect HD-DVD and Blu-Ray discs (though Blu-Ray has additional schemes it can use), has been broken for awhile, at least since February 13th when this Wired blog post ...