Popcorn Time, a free app that makes watching pirated hit movies as easy as using Netflix, refuses to die. The original Argentina-based developers behind the free app shut down the project last month, ...
The ultra-popular video piracy app Popcorn Time has already picked a fight with the combined powers of Hollywood's intellectual property lawyers. Now it's also entered into a cat-and-mouse game with ...
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More For a brief moment, watching movies via BitTorrent was just as easy as ...
The anonymous crew behind the Popcorn Time movie-piracy app moved quickly to switch to a new file-hosting provider, apparently located in France, after its account was shut down earlier Saturday by ...
For all the buzz being generated by Popcorn Time, usage appears relatively small today, compared with other piracy apps. The original Argentina-based developers behind this free app, which makes ...
Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Popcorn Time is probably the closest thing you can find to a “Netflix for pirates ...
Pour one out for Popcorn Time today. The popular illegal streaming app has been deplatformed once again, it seems. Navigating to the service’s website displays its familiar cute little popcorn box — ...
Question: A friend told me about an app called Popcorn Time that allows you to watch TV shows and movies from your phone or tablet. Is it safe to use? Answer: The Internet has spawned an entire ...
One thing that iTunes, Netflix, Amazon and Hulu have proven is that content makers can fight piracy by providing a better, easier service to paying customers. But what happens when piracy fights back ...
The developers behind Popcorn Time announced Friday that they are shutting down the streaming video service. They took to publishing platform Medium to explain their decision, saying that “we need to ...
The anonymous crew behind Popcorn Time, a free app that let users stream a slew of Hollywood hits culled from pirate torrent sites, has pulled the plug on the project less than a week after gaining ...
A new startup called Popcorn wants to make work communication more fun and personal by offering a way for users to record short video messages, or “pops,” that can be used for any number of purposes ...