PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – Two thirds of households with Internet access have digital music files, but 8 percent of users hold nearly 60 percent of all digital files in inventory. According to The NPD ...

Feb. 19 -- "Why isn't MP3 dead yet," complained reader Matt Bieschke to me in an e-mail. "I've been waiting a long time for MP3 to die, and it just seems to get more popular." It's a good question, ...

In an effort to better track digital music sales, several big-name record companies, digital music services and music rights agencies have founded a consortium called Digital Data Exchange. The ...

There is a reason people still buy CDs more than they do digital albums. Actually there are several, but viruses that come along with music via peer-to-peer sites (P2P) and a concern over digital ...

The term lossless is a big one in music streaming right now. Ever since Apple Music rolled out lossless-quality tracks to its subscribers at no extra cost, it forced the hand of all the legacy ...

In Cox v. Sony, is an internet provider liable for digital thieves?

There’s no shortage of reasons to be frustrated with the experience of listening to music on streaming services. Even if you’re unconcerned with the exploitation of artists that support the platforms, ...

Music streaming apps are immensely popular, owing to the convenience and artist discoverability they can provide. For as great as services like Spotify and Apple Music are, I always keep a supply of ...

Online auctioneer eBay has announced that it is allowing a select group of its customers to begin selling digital music files over its Web site as part of a test to see if the company can successfully ...

The record industry is granted a summary judgment copyright-infringement victory against ReDigi. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large In October 2011, a company called ReDigi launched with a ...

The Capitol Records v ReDigi ruling that pre-owned digital music sales infringe copyright “represents a textbook example of perceived outdated provisions of a law written prior to the digital age, ...

In a software-driven world, it's easy to forget about the nuts and bolts. Whether it's cars, robots, personal gadgetry or industrial machines, Candace Lombardi examines the moving parts that keep our ...