If you are a cord-cutter or home theater enthusiast on the hunt for a fast, modern streaming hub, you have likely heard about the Nuvio App. Promoted via its official portal at nuvio.tv, Nuvio has quickly become one of the most discussed media players across the streaming community. Designed to aggregate your favorite films and […]

Hollywood Uses ‘False Whois’ Domain Suspensions as Anti-Piracy Tool
Besides website blocking, which is gradually spreading all over the world, targeting the domain names of pirate sites is considered to be a somewhat effective anti-piracy tool.
For years, copyright holders and local enforcement authorities…

93 Students At One University Suspended From Web for Pirate Downloads
Downloading and sharing copyrighted content without permission is illegal everywhere in the EU.
It doesn’t matter whether users obtain infringing content via BitTorrent sites, web streaming services, or their favorite Kodi addon,…

EU Commission Deletes Article 13 Post Because ‘Mob’ Understood it Incorrectly
Last week the European Parliament and European Council agreed on the final text of the EU Copyright Directive.
Supporters of Article 13 say this will lead to a better deal for the entertainment industries at the expense…
Torrent Sites Ban Popular Uploader ‘CracksNow’ for Sharing Ransomware
The entertainment industries regularly warn the public at large that pirate sites are riddled with malware and viruses, posing a threat to unwitting visitors.
While these comments are partly made out of self-interest, they’re not…

When Building a Torrent Site, Streaming Service, or App, Intent is Almost Everything
Several weeks ago, former BitTorrent Inc. executive Simon Morris published a series of articles on Medium, discussing his time at the company and thoughts for the future.
By any standard, his articles are absolutely first class and…

Pirate Site Slammed for Meddling with DRM-Free Games, Circumvention Ensues
When piracy groups or sites release games online, consumers (despite paying nothing for the pleasure) expect certain standards.
On a base level the game must work as advertised, any DRM should be removed, and no one should add any…

