Tag: Torrents
With the Pirate Bay raid, the internet’s most iconic piracy site is gone. But have no fear, because Delft University researchers just released the safest way to torrent yet. Tribler is an open-source, peer-to-peer decentralized — and now anonymous — BitTorrent client. Tribler is an easy-to-use application, much like Popcorn Time, a Netflix-like BitTorrent app […]
One of the founders of The Pirate Bay, Frederik Neij, has been detained in Thailand and is currently awaiting extradition to Sweden. Neij, 32, has been on the run after being convicted of aiding copyright infringement by a Swedish court in 2009. While he was attempting to cross the border between Laos and Thailand, Neij […]
It’s not like the NSA honoree who want’s the NSA abolished, though. Pirate Bay co-founder Tobias Andersson believes his baby should be shuttered, but only to make way for newer, more powerful torrenting networks. “The Pirate Bay in its current form must end. It’s not built and meant for what is coming,” he said. “The future […]