▲ 796 ▼ Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought: Time-based a la carte charges come on top of the purchase price for the games themselves. (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 week ago by eicker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 210 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago* (1 child) "Would?" They're already doing that. https://www.pcmag.com/explainers/fcc-foreign-made-router-ban-is-your-tp-link-asus-hardware-safe https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-launches-new-chinese-tech-crackdown-will-ban-some-imports-2026-06-26/ https://news.northeastern.edu/2026/08/04/us-china-ai-competition/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FlyingCircus@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago So much for free markets, eh? More like, we’ll invade or sanction whoever to have freedom in their markets, but the instant our markets can’t compete, all of a sudden regulation is good. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingCircus@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago So much for free markets, eh? More like, we’ll invade or sanction whoever to have freedom in their markets, but the instant our markets can’t compete, all of a sudden regulation is good. permalink fedilink source parent