DT Daily: Windows 8 adoption rate worse than Vista, iOS pirate community Hackulous closes shop

By Digital Trends Staff Published February 21, 2015

Windows 8’s adoption rate is worse than Vista, Canonical announces an Ubuntu smartphone, Microsoft acquires home automation company R2 Studios, iOS pirate community Hackulous closes shop, a new iPhone 5S rumors suggest 2 screen sizes, and more.

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