Neowin News Feed for: Torrenting

Get 2-Years of torrent-friendly Surfshark VPN for just $45.60

Neowin Deals — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:00:01 +0000

With today's highlighted deal, why not access your favorite content on unlimited devices using torrent-friendly servers? You can with Surfshark VPN and our time limited discount deal at Neowin Deals. Read more...

BitTorrent has been sold to blockchain startup for an alleged $140 million

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 05:46:01 +0000

The renowned purveyor of peer-to-peer sharing software such as BitTorrent and μTorrent has been sold to blockchain entrepreneur Justin Sun's Tron, allegedly for a dazzling $140 million price. Read more...

Get Lifetime access with unlimited monthly allowance to Streamza Torrenting for $54.99

News Staff — Thu, 24 May 2018 16:00:01 +0000

Today's highlighted deal lets you save $845 off the cost of this Streamza Torrenting plan. With no monthly allowance per month, you'll always be up on your favorite music, shows, movies, and more. Read more...

Get Lifetime access and monthly allowance to Streamza Torrenting from just $39.99

News Staff — Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:26:01 +0000

Today's highlighted deal lets you save up to 92% off the cost of Streamza Torrenting. With a monthly allowance per month, you'll always be up on your favorite music, shows, movies, and more. Read more...

Lifetime access and 250GB monthly allowance to Streamza Torrenting for just $49.99

News Staff — Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:00:01 +0000

Today's highlighted deal lets you save 82% off the cost of Streamza Torrenting. With 250GB of downloads per month, you'll always be up on your favorite music, shows, movies, and more. Read more...

μTorrent announces Ad-Free subscription plan for $4.95

Jack Wilkinson — Fri, 12 Feb 2016 23:40:01 +0000

μTorrent has released a new ad-free plan for its torrent client that will allow users to remove advertisements for a low annual fee and announces it is looking into other monetization methods. Read more...

You can now stream torrents in your browser

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 13:40:01 +0000

Thanks to a plugin created by the developers behind a fork of the now-defunct Popcorn Time app, users can now stream pirated content content off torrent sites from the comfort of their browser. Read more...

British public against 10 year prison terms for online piracy

Paul Hill — Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:36:01 +0000

The results of a public consultation carried out by the UK Government show that the majority of people are against an increase in the sentence for online piracy from two to ten years. Read more...

Hardcore pirates to ban Windows 10 users over privacy fears

Matt Blowes — Mon, 24 Aug 2015 06:02:01 +0000

Private torrent trackers have begun banning Windows 10 users from their sharing networks as they believe Microsoft is trying to spy on them, based upon the terms of its new Services Agreement. Read more...

Tumblr is paranoid about pirates, takes drastic actions

Jerry Grey — Sun, 22 Feb 2015 10:24:01 +0000

Tumblr appears to be censoring anything related to or tagged with the term "torrent" in searches, and banning users under a new strict "three strikes" policy in an attempt to rid the site of pirates. Read more...

City of London police fight piracy by ad switching

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 29 Jul 2014 10:44:35 +0000

The City of London police have announced a new campaign that's aimed at depriving websites with illegal content of their ad revenue. The police use a program to replace paid ads with a police warning. Read more...