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Tuesday, 10 December 2019

There’s a new streaming competitor on the block: The Pirate Bay


What does The Pirate Bay have in common with Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Disney, HBO, and Hulu? A streaming service. Yep, the notorious torrent platform is trialing a new feature that lets you stream high-quality video directly from the browser, as spotted by TorrentFreak. That’s what the new ‘B’ icon under torrent entries is for, in case you were wondering. Clicking it takes you to a new site called BayStream, where you can stream the content without downloading it. For now, the service is pretty spotty — especially when used via Pirate Bay proxies. The “B” icon is broken in proxy…

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