I honestly don't know why. It seems like relevant current news.
> Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic.
This trial hinged on technological evidence, specifically video upscaling, Apple's pinch-to-zoom feature, transcoding, and lossless data transfer.
That doesn't change the rules. There were already multiple threads discussing the technological side of things, you should have been here for them if you wanted to discuss it.