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Popcorn Time Users Sued For Piracy

by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer

Producers of movie "Survivor" have sued 16 Comcast subscribers for infringing copyright by allegedly using the BitTorrent app Popcorn Time to download the film. Read the whole story

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FTC: Machinima Broke Law, Starcom Deal For Microsoft Cited
by Wendy Davis
Online gaming network Machinima violated laws against deceptive advertising by secretly paying video bloggers to tout the Xbox One, the Federal Trade Commission said … Read the whole story
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Wikipedia Identifies, Bans Blackhat Editors
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Wikipedia has banned editors from 381 blackhat user accounts getting paid to post and maintain promotional content to the online encyclopedia after the site's … Read the whole story

CBS To Stream 6 NFL Games, No Authentication Needed
by P.J. Bednarski
CBS says the streams will be available on tablets, laptops and desktops and on some connected devices including Xbox One, Apple TV, Roku and … Read the whole story