Making content available prevents piracy. Everyone knows it, including Hollywood (though, it’d rather use the situation as an excuse for suing users and screwing ...
October 16, 2015 at 1:00 am by Ashley Allen
WikiLeaks has been revealing details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership since the deal was agreed (but not signed) by Australia, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, ...
October 13, 2015 at 10:32 pm by Ashley Allen
Hollywood is in the midst of an aggressive assault against “Netflix for pirates” movie streaming app Popcorn Time and its users, but the owners of Popcorn Time insists ...
August 31, 2015 at 10:00 am by Ashley Allen
Netflix has been phasing in 4K content since last year, and industrious pirates have now found a way to circumvent the video streaming site’s copy protection. Netflix’s ...
August 28, 2015 at 6:30 pm by Ashley Allen
Robert Thomson, who is the News Corp CEO and right hand man to dark lord Murdoch has lashed out at Google for “piracy, zealotry and kleptocracy” Let me for a moment check ...
August 17, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Christopher Files
Over the past week, reports have circulated that the terms and conditions of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 10, grants it permission to disable or delete any ...
August 16, 2015 at 3:06 pm by Ashley Allen
Microsoft updated the “Microsoft Services Agreement” on August 1st, 2015 which prohibits the use of pirated software or unauthorized hardware. The new policy has a ...
August 12, 2015 at 4:30 pm by John Williamson
Are you a software programmer in need of a job? Do you hate people who torrent the latest instalment in the Twilight franchise (brave stance, I know)? Yes? Then the Motion ...
August 10, 2015 at 5:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has published the number of DMCA takedown requests received during the last few months. Between January to June, there was a total of ...
July 27, 2015 at 10:00 pm by John Williamson
Are you familiar with this message? “In response to a complaint we received under the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we have removed 1 result(s) from this page. ...
July 24, 2015 at 1:30 am by Ashley Allen
We’ve heard that the UK government is increasing the penalty for using online content illegally, with potential pirates now facing up to 10 years in jail. But now, let ...
July 23, 2015 at 10:00 am by Gabriel Roşu
The UK government is considering a law that would see online pirates face up to 10 years in jail. At present, online piracy carries a maximum sentence of 2 years in prison, in ...
July 19, 2015 at 11:00 am by Ashley Allen
It’s no secret that Game of Thrones is hugely popular, with the show’s season finale having recently aired on TV, torrent websites were dealing with an overload ...
June 16, 2015 at 2:58 pm by Peter Donnell
We saw Rock Band 4 being announced for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 earlier this year, but how about the PC? We haven’t received any official announcements for the latter ...
June 6, 2015 at 1:55 am by Gabriel Roşu
Contradicting previous reports, Microsoft has confirmed that it will not be offering free Windows 10 upgrades to people using pirated copies of Windows 7 and 8.1. Terry ...
June 3, 2015 at 9:55 pm by Ashley Allen
