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The best torrent clients for 2022
Even with the high-speed streaming services and cloud backup platforms available today, torrents can still be a great way of sharing content online legally.
Grab your popcorn: Netflix-style torrent app Popcorn Time is now on iOS
Popcorn Time, the controversial Netflix-style streaming service, has just come out with an app for non-jailbroken iOS devices.
Scared of the cloud, but want to share files? BitTorrent Sync might be the answer
BitTorrent has announced a subscription plan for business users of their Sync software, as the service completes its beta period.
Thom Yorke potentially made over $20 million legally on BitTorrent in 2014
Thom Yorke's "Tommorrow's Modern Boxes" was downloaded over 4.4 million times legally on BitTorrent with Yorke set to receive 90 percent of all sales.
BitTorrent goes legit: Opens bundle program to everyone
BitTorrent now allows any user to place their content in bundles while receiving 90 percent of sales revenue.
Thom Yorke’s album cruises past 1M downloads via BitTorrent’s new format [Update]
Thom Yorke's new solo album, "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes" will be the first album offered under BitTorrent's new paygate Bundles system, available now for $6.
BitTorrent adds link-based sharing and security features to Sync file sharing app
In the latest update to its Sync app, BitTorrent adds the ability to share stuff using links. You can learn more here.
Meet Bleep, BitTorrent’s anti-NSA chat and messaging app
Bleep, which is being developed by BitTorrent, claims that it will keep your online conversations safe and secure from prying, unseen eyes.
Popcorn Time makes piracy so easy, you might not realize it’s illegal
The app for PC, Mac and Linux makes torrenting easier than ever — users can stream high quality rips of old, new and yet-to-leave-theaters movies.
Symantec aims to make torrent sites safer from malware
Security firm Symantec is attempting to make it safer to traverse through torrent sites.
Pirate Bay uploads spike 50 percent, thwarting anti-piracy groups
The Pirate Bay has thwarted domain name seizures in 2013 and enjoyed a 50 percent increase in file uploads over the the last year.
‘The Hobbit’ tops 2013’s list of most pirated films
TorrentFreak's annual list of the year's most pirated movies identifies The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey as the number one target, downloaded illegally no less than 8.4 million times.
Movies dominate BitTorrent search in 2013
Despite a endless stream of content available on BitTorrent, most people remain interested in one of the oldest forms of digital entertainment; video.
BitTorrent Sync userbase doubles to 2 million in one month
BitTorrent announced today that its BitTorrent Sync app's userbase has jumped from 1 million to nearly 2 million users over the past four weeks.
DJ slapped on the wrist for uploading an unreleased Beyonce album to the Internet
A Swedish DJ and music producer got a very light punishment for a pretty heavy privacy crime.
BitTorrent traffic drops to 7 percent in US, but rises everywhere else
The rise of services like Netflix and YouTube has led to the fall of BitTorrent usage in North America. But it's alive and well in other spots globally.
BitTorrent aims to make the Internet free from the NSA’s prying eyes
BitTorrent has released an API that allows developers to create encrypted peer-to-peer applications.
5 free BitTorrent clients to get you downloading in no time
Check out this list of the best free BitTorrent clients to get a quick rundown of the best software and see how the programs stack up against each other
BitTorrent site Isohunt loses MPAA fight, forced to somehow pay studios $110 million
Attempting to make it slightly tougher for tech savvy consumers to locate copyrighted material on the Web, the MPAA won a case against Isohunt which will result in the closure of the site within a week.
Is it too late for BitTorrent to shake its seedy image?
BitTorrent's name is synonymous will illegal file sharing – a misconception its executive director of marketing, Matt Mason, hopes to dispel.
These files are not for you, NSA! BitTorrent Sync lets you transfer photos securely
Want to sync your files across multiple devices and feel secure about it? Try BitTorrent Sync, an app that allows you to sync or back up devices with encryption.
Game of Thrones retains the crown for most pirated show of 2013
Continuing to be an extremely popular show within the torrenting community, HBO's Game of Thrones racked up more than five million illegal downloads per episode during the most recent season.
Hip-hop’s Public Enemy partners with BitTorrent to give power to the people
Public Enemy has partnered with BitTorrent to offer fans the chance to freely download their new video and exclusive elements of their new track.