Published on: 2025-06-09 01:18:44
Amazon Fire Sticks are enabling “billions of dollars'” worth of streaming piracy, according to a report today from Enders Analysis, a media, entertainment, and telecommunications research firm. Technologies from other media conglomerates, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook, are also enabling what the report’s authors deem an “industrial scale of theft." The report, "Video piracy: Big tech is clearly unwilling to address the problem," focuses on the European market but highlights the global growth
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 19:08:00
Why it matters: It's somewhat ironic that arguably the biggest piracy enabler today is a device that comes from Amazon, a $2 trillion tech giant with a streaming service. According to a new report, jailbroken Amazon Fire Sticks are used to watch billions of dollars worth of pirated streams, and Google, Meta and Microsoft are exacerbating the situation. A report from Enders Analysis, titled "Video piracy: Big tech is clearly unwilling to address the problem," looks at the issue of illegal stream
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-12 04:18:44
Amazon Fire Sticks are enabling “billions of dollars” worth of streaming piracy, according to a report today from Enders Analysis, a media, entertainment, and telecommunications research firm. Technologies from other media conglomerates, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook, are also enabling what the report’s authors deem an “industrial scale of theft." The report, "Video piracy: Big tech is clearly unwilling to address the problem," focuses on the European market but highlights the global growth o
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 01:44:46
Football and other premium TV being pirated at 'industrial scale' 16 minutes ago Share Save Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Share Save Getty Images Liverpool won the English Premier League this season, and live football is the focus on many illegal streams A lack of action by big tech firms is enabling the "industrial scale theft" of premium video services, especially live sport, a new report says. The research by Enders Analysis accuses Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft of "ambivalence an
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-04 09:55:00
Editor's take: Whether these fines will persuade the public to switch to legal streaming services remains to be seen. For now, Italian authorities have made clear that they are prepared to pursue not only the suppliers but also the consumers of pirated content, marking a new chapter in the fight against digital piracy. In a significant escalation of its campaign against illegal streaming, Italy has begun issuing fines to thousands of individuals who subscribed to pirate IPTV services. This move
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-07 08:15:52
You wouldn't steal a car, right? So you shouldn't pirate a movie, either. That was the gist of the infamous "You Wouldn't Steal a Car" anti-piracy campaign from the Motion Picture Association of America during the mid-2000s. But questions are now being asked about just how carefully the MPAA followed its own anti-piracy principles when designing the campaign. Specifically: Did the MPAA rip off a key font? The answer to that question is, like many matters involving typefaces, fonts, and copyrig
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-23 00:35:35
After several false alarms over the past two decades, it looks like Americans will soon need a Real ID-compliant form of identification to board a plane. President Donald Trump’s administration has made it clear there won’t be another extension of the deadline, and that’s creating some real tension with some of Trump’s most ardent supporters: batshit crazy conspiracy theorists. Alex Jones, a conspiracy theorist and Trump supporter for years, took to his Infowars show Monday to try and explain h
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-29 11:03:00
In a nutshell: Courts in Denmark have convicted two unnamed men in an ongoing crackdown on digital piracy. One received a nine-month prison sentence for uploading massive amounts of pirated content to Danish torrent trackers. The court sentenced the other to a year for his involvement in the notorious piracy group 'The Scene.' The first conviction involved a "46-year-old man," who shared 74 terabytes of copyrighted movies and TV shows through torrent sites SuperBits and DanishBytes. Torrent Fre
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-28 06:38:23
Business gets all of the benefit and none of the risk from pirated software Suppose you were hanging out at the Pentagon, having a coffee at the Ground Zero Cafe, talking with some five star general, and you casually ask "Does the US Military ever use pirated software?" The general would spit out his latte and laugh so hard that it might induce vomiting. If, after regaining his composure, he could even be bothered to deign the question with a response, he might say "Have you seen our budget? We
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-01 14:45:12
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Nintendo has won a major lawsuit against 1fishier, a filesharing site in Europe, for hosting pirated games. Failure to remove infringing material will result in heavy fines and compensation for rights holders. The court’s decision has sweeping implications for file hosting across Europe. Nintendo’s anti-piracy efforts may have just hit a crescendo, with one of the highest courts in Europe handing down a decision with sweeping implications for the indus
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