torrents

Anti-Blocking Website More Popular Than Spotify and Skype in the UK

While the UK High Court has been making busywork of blocking access to a myriad of popular torrent sites via…

9 years ago

Google Chrome Starts Blocking Torrent Sites

Since yesterday, Google’s Chrome browser has begun blocking torrent websites, including Torrentz, ExtraTorent, RARBG, and the popular KickAss Torrents, flagging…

9 years ago

EZTV Closed After Hostile Takeover

TV torrent distribution group EZTV has been forced to close after the site domain was seized by scammers in what…

10 years ago

Pirate Bay Co-Founder Peter Sunde: “F#@$ the Pirate Movement”

The co-founder of the world’s most notorious torrent site, The Pirate Bay, says that he regrets adopting the word “pirate”…

10 years ago

The Pirate Bay Applies for .PIRATE Domain Name Registry

As a response to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) applying…

10 years ago

KickassTorrents Domain Seized; Site Taken Down

Popular torrent site KickassTorrents (KAT) has had its Somalian kickass.so domain seized and the site is currently down. KickassTorrents had…

10 years ago

Strongest Sign Yet That The Pirate Bay Return is Imminent

The new front page of The Pirate Bay homepage, thepiratebay.se, is showing its strongest indication yet the site is primed…

10 years ago

Pirate Bay Code Decrypted by reddit User, Finds Arnold Schwarzenegger “I’ll Be Back” Video

Infamous torrent site The Pirate Bay went down on 9th December last year after a police raid on its Swedish…

10 years ago

Thom Yorke May Have Earned up to $20m From BitTorrent Downloads in 2014

Last year, Thom Yorke, lead singer of Radiohead, released his second solo album as a digital download through BitTorrent, and…

10 years ago

Founder of IsoHunt Thinks Bitcoin Can Kill Piracy

Gary Fung, the original founder of torrent tracking site IsoHunt – long since closed, then resurrected by others – believes…

10 years ago

The Pirate Bay Admits it Doesn’t Know if it Will Return

Five days after torrent site The Pirate Bay was taken down by a police raid in Sweden, a member of…

10 years ago

Torrent Traffic Remains the Same, Despite The Pirate Bay Closure

The Pirate Bay has been offline for four days after Swedish police raided its servers, but that doesn’t seem to…

10 years ago

Unreleased Sony Movies Leaked to Torrent Sites Following Hack

Sony Pictures has had a pretty bad week. First a massive hack, then rumours that North Korea could be involved,…

10 years ago

White House Wants to Make Illegal Downloads a Felony Offense

The White House has weighed in on the issue of media copyright infringement online, asserting that illegal downloads should be…

10 years ago