BitTorrent is a protocol developed by Bram Cohen in 2001 that revolutionized file sharing on the internet. Unlike traditional methods where a central server handles the distribution of files, ...

LimeWire, the defunct file-sharing website, is set to relaunch in the form of a marketplace for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. The controversial service was shut down in 2010 following a lengthy legal ...

The Government Accountability Office began asking a random group of 100 colleges and universities last month to answer a survey about peer-to-peer file sharing on their campuses. The survey is in ...

Antivirus vendor McAfee is working on techniques designed to combat viruses engineered to spread through peer-to-peer applications such as the popular MP3 file sharing tools Napster and Gnutella. Peer ...

The developer of a peer-to-peer file-sharing plug-in for Apple Computer's iTunes music application has decided to give the software a new lease on life, after it was put out of commission by the ...

Adesso Systems this week released a free client application that lets users quickly and easily share and update the information they use every day, such as documents, PDF files, spreadsheets, photos ...

We look at the latest technology gadgets and consumer tech toys and what they can offer to business IT. Anyone who has dabbled with asking friends and contacts for a VPN recommendation will have ...

Did the distributors of popular peer-to-peer file-sharing programs such as Kazaa, LimeWire and Morpheus include features in their products that they knew, or should have known, could cause users to ...

struggles with the question of what to do about file sharing. The millions of people now sharing music and video via computers, cell phones and e-mail represent an unprecedented distribution force.