BitTorrent has confirmed that if you install its software you could end up with a cryptocurrency miner with a recent update, but has denied that it did so on the quiet. “We have reviewed the issue ...

When you download the popular torrent client uTorrent, the website describes the software as “light, limitless” and “elegant, efficient.” That’s ironic because multiple users are reporting that the ...

One of the most popular BitTorrent clients around, uTorrent, has been under fire today after allegedly installing cyptocurrency mining software on its users’ computers without warning. It started when ...

A download is in progress in this still from a uTorrent download. Software known as Epic Scale has slowed uTorrent users' computers since being introduced in January. Wikipedia The hugely popular ...

uTorrent, one of the most popular BitTorrent clients on the web, isn't really any different from most other free software on the web. It earns revenue through in-app advertising and also presents ...

BitTorrent developer Bram Cohen has published a new white paper that envisions an eco-friendly alternative to bitcoin's energy-intensive proof-of-work consensus method. Dubbed "proof-of-space," the ...

Bram Cohen, the inventor of BitTorrent, is finalising his thesis for a greener alternative to Bitcoin's proof of work mining algorithm. Engineering work will soon begin on his new project, Chia ...