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 ...

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 ...

Earlier this week a key claiming to be the HDCP master key was posted to the Internet. If real, the key would allow anyone to construct hardware to decrypt HDCP-protected content. Intel, inventors of ...

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 ...

The PlayStation 4’s most recent software update includes an all or nothing toggle for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) that enables or disables the feature for all apps on Sony’s ...

Some Roku users have encountered HDCP Error Detected, Error Code 020 on their devices. More often than not, this issue is caused due misconfigured Refresh Rate ...

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 ...

Intel threatened legal action Friday against anybody who uses its proprietary crypto key -- leaked on the internet -- to produce hardware that defeats the so-called HDCP technology that limits home ...

As the digital distribution of television, movies and music expands, content providers are growing increasingly concerned about the simplicity with which content pirates can copy and share copyrighted ...

HDCP 2.2 is the latest standard in protecting digital content as it travels from a source to one or more displays. HDCP 2.2 is prevalent in the 4K video world where content owner’s rights must be ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Researchers at Germany’s Ruhr University have cracked Intel’s HDCP encryption system using some inexpensive ...

Update: This story is out of date, and has been replaced with a more accurate and thorough explanation. Oren Wolfe wrote in to ask about a video playback problem: Why is my 2011 Mac mini unable to ...