piracy

Australian Netflix Launch Ushers Fall in Piracy

Making content available prevents piracy. Everyone knows it, including Hollywood (though, it’d rather use the situation as an excuse for…

9 years ago

WikiLeaks Reveals ISPs to Disclose Copyright Infringer Details Under TPP

WikiLeaks has been revealing details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership since the deal was agreed (but not signed) by Australia, the…

9 years ago

Hollywood is to Blame for the Popularity of Popcorn Time

Hollywood is in the midst of an aggressive assault against “Netflix for pirates” movie streaming app Popcorn Time and its…

9 years ago

Netflix 4K Content Leaked to Torrent Sites

Netflix has been phasing in 4K content since last year, and industrious pirates have now found a way to circumvent…

9 years ago

News Corp CEO Lashes Out At Google and Others at Event

Robert Thomson, who is the News Corp CEO and right hand man to dark lord Murdoch has lashed out at…

9 years ago

Will Windows 10 Really Disable Pirated Software?

Over the past week, reports have circulated that the terms and conditions of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 10, grants…

9 years ago

Windows 10 can Disable Pirated Games and Unauthorized Hardware

Microsoft updated the "Microsoft Services Agreement" on August 1st, 2015 which prohibits the use of pirated software or unauthorized hardware.…

9 years ago

MPAA Seeking Programmer to Take Down Pirates

Are you a software programmer in need of a job? Do you hate people who torrent the latest instalment in…

9 years ago

WordPress Dismisses 43% of Piracy Takedown Notices

Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has published the number of DMCA takedown requests received during the last few months. Between…

9 years ago

Hollywood Issuing DMCA Takedowns for Content on Their Own Computers

Are you familiar with this message? "In response to a complaint we received under the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we…

9 years ago

Statistics Show a Rise of Online Piracy in the UK

We've heard that the UK government is increasing the penalty for using online content illegally, with potential pirates now facing…

9 years ago

Online Pirates in UK Could Face 10 Years in Prison

The UK government is considering a law that would see online pirates face up to 10 years in jail. At…

9 years ago

Game of Thrones Finale Breaks Piracy Records

It's no secret that Game of Thrones is hugely popular, with the show's season finale having recently aired on TV, torrent…

9 years ago

We May Not See a PC Release for Rock Band 4 and Here’s Why

We saw Rock Band 4 being announced for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 earlier this year, but how about the…

9 years ago

Microsoft Backtracks on Free Windows 10 Upgrade for Pirates

Contradicting previous reports, Microsoft has confirmed that it will not be offering free Windows 10 upgrades to people using pirated…

9 years ago