Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. BitTorrent sites act as hubs where internet ...

BitTorrent recently announced Project Maelstrom, a plan to deliver web pages via peer-to-peer torrent technology using a special web browser—a drastically different method than the traditional ...

In December, BitTorrent Inc. announced its plan to radically change how we use the Internet with Project Maelstrom, a browser that retrieves web content from peer-to-peer-distributed torrents instead ...

ZeroNet, a serverless P2P network that uses Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent technology, may be the first real, usable prototype of a decentralized web. BitTorrent users can download files directly ...

Elite Torrents, an invitation-only website for sharing pirated goods, received some unwelcome guests Wednesday: the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security. Federal agents shut down Elite Torrents ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. Isohunt ...

In a ruling made last month but only unsealed last Friday, a federal judge ordered BitTorrent site Torrentspy.com to begin tracking its users as possible evidence in a copyright infringement lawsuit ...

Shortly after the massively popular torrent search engine agreed to shutter indefinitely in a settlement with the MPAA, fans of the site create a near replica clone. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter ...

BTjunkie, one of the most popular BitTorrent sites, has "voluntarily" closed in the wake of the shutdown of MegaUpload by US authorities last month. In a message posted on the site, the operators of ...

Once giant torrent website Mininova is set to shut down for good. The site's forums are set to close imminently while according to an announcement on the file-sharing website, Mininova itself will ...