WebTorrent Is a Protocol That Ports BitTorrent to Your Browser

WebTorrent Is a Protocol That Ports BitTorrent to Your Browser

WebTorrent allows data to be streamed via the Web, in the same way and on the same principles of BitTorrent

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 9th, 2015
Torrent Uploaders Put Up Crowdfunding Campaigns to Pay Court Fines

Torrent Uploaders Put Up Crowdfunding Campaigns to Pay Court Fines

Opposition's lawyers might not be happy when they find out

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 26th, 2015
Court Tells Pirate to Get 200,000 YouTube Views or Pay $373,000 Fine

Court Tells Pirate to Get 200,000 YouTube Views or Pay $373,000 Fine

YouTube video counter is already at 125,000 views, the pirate will probably clear his debts by the end of the day

Italian ISP Starts Disconnecting Piracy-Accused Users at Hollywood's Request

Italian ISP Starts Disconnecting Piracy-Accused Users at Hollywood's Request

Hollywood antes up the pressure on local ISPs

Researcher Proposes a Method for Blocking Torrent Spies

Researcher Proposes a Method for Blocking Torrent Spies

Also releases a new BitTorrent client based on his findings

KickAss Torrents Users Served with Scareware

KickAss Torrents Users Served with Scareware

Malvertising campaign hits KickAss Torrents

Online Advertisers Have Blacklisted the Pirate Bay and Other Pirate Sites

Online Advertisers Have Blacklisted the Pirate Bay and Other Pirate Sites

Only in Sweden for now, the agreement will probably be extended to advertisers in other countries as well

Resourceful Pirate Bay and KickAss Torrents Uploader Arrested in the UK

Resourceful Pirate Bay and KickAss Torrents Uploader Arrested in the UK

Police raid his home and seize several computers

A Quarter of Global Internet Bandwidth Is Consumed on Pirated Content

A Quarter of Global Internet Bandwidth Is Consumed on Pirated Content

The number of pirated files has grown 22% compared to 2014

Australian Senate Passes Law That Forces ISPs to Block Pirate Sites

Australian Senate Passes Law That Forces ISPs to Block Pirate Sites

Law passes with a 37 to 14 vote in the Australian Senate

TorrentTags Warns You About Dangerous Torrents

TorrentTags Warns You About Dangerous Torrents

Upload a torrent and see if it's safe to download

Games of Thrones Season 5 Finale Is Expected to Break All Piracy Records

Games of Thrones Season 5 Finale Is Expected to Break All Piracy Records

The final episode of season 5 was downloaded more than 1.5 million times just in the first eight hours after it aired

No One Is Making a Profit When Pirate Websites Are Raided, European Union Study Reveals

No One Is Making a Profit When Pirate Websites Are Raided, European Union Study Reveals

A new study has shown that raids are ineffective

KickAssTorrents Down Once Again Following Domain Ban <em>Updated</em>

KickAssTorrents Down Once Again Following Domain Ban Updated

The famous torrent tracker was banned by domain registry

The Pirate Bay Is Scheduled for a Comeback

The Pirate Bay Is Scheduled for a Comeback

Potentially Unwanted Program delivered on search bar click

“The Interview” Torrent Downloads Exist but They're Not What You'd Expect

“The Interview” Torrent Downloads Exist but They're Not What You'd Expect

Sony cancelling the release pushes users to piracy

 
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