BitTorrent "hubs" that publish lists of movies, TV shows and other free downloads suddenly went dark this weekend, in a major victory for Hollywood that highlights vulnerabilities in technology behind ...

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Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

For better or worse, Tron's attempt to offer a customized virtual token through BitTorrent will potentially encourage more file sharing. 'Users who participate will exchange tokens with each other on ...

BitTorrent is the leading software that’s enhancing the cryptocurrency space with BTT. BitTorrent’s evolution into crypto highlights its ability to redefine both content and value exchange. To ...

BitTorrent is a protocol developed by Bram Cohen in 2001 that revolutionized file sharing on the internet. Unlike traditional methods where a central server handles the distribution of files, ...

BitTorrent’s decentralized file sharing protocol BitTorrent File System (BTFS) has launched its mainnet. The project seeks to become what developers describe as “the world’s largest and first scalable ...

Daniel writes guides on how to use the internet, explainers on how modern technology works, and the occasional smartwatch or e-reader review. He especially likes deep diving into niche topics that ...

BitTorrent, which pioneered peer-to-peer technology for sharing files on the internet, is creating its own cryptocurrency. Issued by the Singapore-based BitTorrent Foundation, the new BitTorrent Token ...

The Pirate Bay was made famous by its stand for unfettered file sharing, through torrents, and its fight to save the open internet. In a month, thepiratebay.org will remove all torrent files from its ...