Four backers of the eponymous file-sharing website The Pirate Bay were denied an appeal to the Swedish Supreme Court on Wednesday, which upheld a 2010 appeals court guilty verdict of abetting ...

File-sharing site Zippyshare has announced they are shutting down the site by the end of March 2023 after announcing they can no longer afford to keep the service running. Zippyshare is a free ...

LimeWire, the defunct file-sharing website, is set to make a comeback. The controversial service was shut down back in 2010, after a lengthy legal battle with the Recording Industry Association of ...

McLEAN, Va. -- One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shuttered Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of ...

The Pirate Bay was once the leading file-sharing website for a decade, dominating the 2000s as the go-to BitTorrent search engine. However, a pivotal event occurred when the Swedish government seized ...

A website known for its music piracy past is adapting to the blockchain-focused future. Limewire, a file-sharing website best known for letting users share MP3s in the 2000s, has relaunched with an ...

Filesharing website Ex.ua has been shut down by the Ukranian authorities for alleged violation of copyright laws. The service was taken offline following complaints from Microsoft, Adobe and other ...

The big picture: Zippyshare was one of the most popular file-sharing websites in the early years of the twentieth century, before streaming services like Netflix and Spotify reduced its relevance.