‘Game of Thrones’ season premiere sets another piracy record
Long live the king.
On Apr 8, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
’12 Years a Slave’ won Best Picture—and now everyone’s pirating it
Success has its price.
On Mar 4, 2014 by Miles Klee
Cut Copy wants you to torrent its new single
You know times are tough in the music industry when bands are trying to monetize torrents.
On Feb 25, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez
Will the ‘Outernet’ bring the entire world Wi-Fi—from space?
The project’s founders hope to subvert state censorship and greatly expand Web access.
On Feb 3, 2014 by Miles Klee
A torrent site wants to be the new academic library
A couple of U.S. academics have proposed their own way of sharing research among themselves.
On Feb 3, 2014 by [email protected]
Louis C.K.’s 1998 directorial debut hits the Web
Who needs distributors when you’ve got the Internet and a million fans?
On Jan 29, 2014 by Miles Klee
AT&T patents tech that can block copyright pirates in real-time
The copyright wars are moving to real-time.
On Dec 17, 2013 by Dell Cameron
Pirate Bay docks at Ascension Island, population 800
According to Wikipedia, the island—which has no natives—once had lots of local flora, but Portuguese goats ate most of it in the 1500s.
On Dec 10, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Half a million people pirated the final episode of ‘Breaking Bad’
But 10 million watched it legally.
On Sep 30, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Journalists hit with criminal complaint for publishing name of pirate site
German book publishers took action against journalists who mentioned the name of ebook piracy site Boox.to.
On Aug 30, 2013 by Tim Sampson
There’s no containing the Pirate Bay
A recent study shows the limitations to cracking down on pirating sites: When one goes down, a dozen others spring up to take its place.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
100,000 pirates just found their new favorite browser
Pirate Browser users plan to beat government and ISP website filters.
On Aug 13, 2013 by Kris Holt
The Pirate Bay celebrates 10th anniversary with new Web browser
The Pirate Browser is a bundle of the Tor routing client and Firefox Portable browser without “bundled ad-ware, toolbars or other crap.”
On Aug 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
You can’t sue torrent users just for the hell of it, judge rules
Judge throws out case against the 3,000 torrent users who shared 50 Cent’s 2011 movie, “All Things Fall Apart.”
On Aug 3, 2013 by Joe Kloc
RIAA sends 25 million takedown notices, only makes piracy worse
The RIAA has ramped up its efforts to remove file sharing links from Google, in an effort that may be hopeless.
On Jul 8, 2013 by Miles Klee
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