Technology & AI
NY congressman to introduce bill protecting video game ownership
Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews · Published

Representative Ritchie Torres wants the FTC to establish regulations ensuring you can play the games you've purchased.
Representative Ritchie Torres wants the FTC to establish regulations ensuring you can play the games you've purchased.
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