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. One of ...

The new torrent streamer Popcorn Time is a pirated Netflix-like program boasting movie titles like "American Hustle" and "The Wolf of Wall Street," by someone not-so-tech-savvy. Screen Grab Back in ...

One of the easiest ways to pirate movies and TV shows is back just in time for the great stay-at-home coronavirus quarantine party of 2020. Popcorn Time, the legendary app that was basically a Netflix ...

Long before Torrents-Time allowed pirates to stream movies and TV shows directly from their browsers, Popcorn Time was the piracy tool of choice. The software made waves when it was first introduced, ...

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 ...

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is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Is Popcorn Time’s wild run coming to an end? One of the two biggest versions of the illegal streaming service, ...

(Bloomberg) -- Popcorn Time, the once-popular app that made watching pirated movies and television shows almost as easy as using Netflix, shut down. The app debuted in 2014 and within a year became ...

Update by Caleb Denison 3-14-2014 – After making headlines for a couple days, Popcorn Time’s creators have taken the site down. According to ARS Technica, even though the creators maintain they were ...

When I wrote about Popcorn Time earlier this week, I said it wasn’t likely to disappear anytime soon despite its legally dubious nature. That turned out to be wrong, as the creators of Popcorn Time ...

Popcorn Time is risen again, only this time it’s coming to a web browser near you. If you’re not familiar, Popcorn Time was a streaming entertainment platform that looked a lot like Netflix to the end ...