Bill Omar Carrasquillo, popularly known as Omi in a Hellcat, was sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison on March 7, 2023, and ordered to pay a $30M fine for running a cable TV piracy scheme. He pleaded guilty to several charges, including tax fraud and copyright infringement. During the sentencing, Judge… Read More »
IPTV Smarters Pro Removed from Google Play Store – Now What?
As per the order of Spain’s court, IPTV Smarters Pro has been removed from the Google Play Store. Initially, the case was filed by the Spanish football league giant, La Liga. Story Behind IPTV Smarters Pro Removal La Liga has been cracking down on pirated streams and services for several years. They are specifically targeting… Read More »
USTVGO Shuts Down Without Warning – What’s Next?
Users of the popular streaming service USTVGO have been left stranded as the service appears to have shut down. A 2021 Nagra report listed this streaming service as one of the most visited streaming sites in the U.S. This leaves users questioning why the providers have taken that turn. Recently unofficial streaming sites like USTVGO… Read More »
Paramount+ & Showtime are Merging and Rebranding Soon
Paramount Global, the American Conglomerate, has announced a merger of its two popular flagship services, streaming platform Paramount Plus and cable network Showtime TV. This move comes at a critical time in the streaming service business, where many providers face difficulty gaining and retaining subscribers. As a result, many streaming companies have been forced to… Read More »
UK Police Home Visits Pirated IPTV Users
It has been reported that the UK Police will soon pay home visits to deliver warning messages to streamers using pirated or third-party IPTV services. Instead of sending the warning via letters in the mail, the police will hand over the cease-and-desist notice in person. Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) has been rigorously cracking down… Read More »
Kape Technologies Seals the Deal with ExpressVPN for $936 Million
Kape Technologies PLC announced on Monday that it will acquire ExpressVPN for $936 million. The deal is expected to widen Kape’s customer base from 3 million to 6 million. The acquisition will also aim at creating a “premium digital privacy and security player” best positioned to capitalize on the expected market growth. Kape will pay… Read More »
FireStick 4K Max: 40% Faster with Wi-Fi 6 (Full Specifications)
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k, which is considered one of the most popular streaming devices on the market (at least in the US), is getting an upgrade. The eCommerce giant just announced the launch of Fire TV Stick 4K Max. This power-packed streaming device will officially release on 7th October and is now available for… Read More »
How to Install Sky News on FireStick for Free News
I prepared this guide to show you how to install Sky News on FireStick. This guide will work for all Amazon Fire TV devices, such as FireStick 4K, Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick 4K Max, and FireStick Lite. What Is Sky News Sky News is a British free-to-air channel owned by Sky Group. The… Read More »
Illegal IPTV Streaming: How Changes in Law Impacted Offenders in UK
The law significantly impacts those who run pirate IPTV sites that are illegal in the UK – now more than ever. There are many cases in which offenders are being arrested for streaming and watching streamed content illegally. Though this wasn’t always the case, offenders are now increasingly undergoing criminal cases for running torrent sites… Read More »
1800+ IPTV Users Facing Possible Fines & Court Hearings
In not-so unsurprising news, Italian authorities claim to have busted one of the world’s biggest pirate streaming networks. The authorities have concluded an investigation into a reseller of pirated IPTV. Along with the 70-year old owner, more than 1,800 IPTV consumers are facing fines and possible court hearings. In the last few years, Italian authorities… Read More »
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Fight Gets Into A Weird & Funny Bet
Famous YouTuber Jake Paul steps into the ring against Tommy Fury next month. The 24-year old YouTuber (turned into a professional boxer), Jake Paul, is 4-0 so far. Paul has defeated AnEsonGib, Robinson, Askren, and Woodley. Meanwhile, his opponent, Tommy Fury, who’s two years younger than Paul, has a record of 7-0. After being called… Read More »
Fire TV Stick 2020 & Fire TV Lite: New Features, Price, Release Date
Amazon is extending its Fire TV Stick line of inventory with two new products: new Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick Lite. These new products will be the first to see a home-screen makeover. The new home-screen will now support the user-profile feature allowing multiple users of the device to have their own profile.… Read More »
Pirate IPTV One Box TV to Pay $3.8m Damages to DISH Network
A Florida Court has ordered One Box TV to pay $3.8 million in damages to DISH Networks. One Box TV is an online IPTV service that was apparently streaming DISH Network programs without proper licenses. Dish Network had filed a lawsuit against the company in 2019. The ruling came out on February 06, 2020, after… Read More »
Hackers May Leak Helix IPTV Users’ & Owner Details
A person claiming to be a hacker allegedly posted a message on the website of Helix Hosting IPTV. The message was posted on the homepage and said that the IPTV service provider failed to pay the ransom money and hence the hacker would expose the user data as well as the details of the resellers,… Read More »
DISH Asks IPTV Sellers to Share Users’ Details
Boom Media, one of the most widely used services for pirated IPTV streaming, is being sued by the popular broadcaster in the US, DISH Network. Even though Boom Media brand name itself isn’t well known, it is the reseller for several popular IPTV services including Nitro TV, Epic IPTV, Beast TV, Vader Streams, MFG TV,… Read More »
