AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - Jan 27, 2014) - Giganews, the world's most popular Usenet access provider, announced today that they have reached 2,000 days of high-quality binary retention and more than ...

The recording industry has racked up another significant legal victory over an Internet-based piracy facilitator. By Billboard Staff The recording industry has racked up another significant legal ...

In a new series of lawsuits, Hollywood studios for the first time are targeting companies that provide access to Usenet newsgroups. This corner of the Internet, largely a leftover from the days before ...

If you are an old technology geek, then you are no doubt familiar with Usenet. Long before Facebook, Twitter and Google+, Usenet was the social network of its day. Initially launched in 1979 as a way ...

We list the best Usenet clients, to make it simple and easy to join Usenet groups. Usenet was effectively the internet’s first social media platform, where people came together in groups to discuss ...

Judge's ruling against Usenet.com, its lawyer says, undercuts classic immunity against liability in copyright cases. The RIAA disagrees. Greg Sandoval covers media and digital entertainment for CNET ...

The big myth about open source software is that there is no place to get support. But the real truth is that there is no central place to get support. There is no single vendor for open source ...

Horton’s message was a response to a previous post, the intact original of which is now lost to history, from one “sdcarl!rusty,” aka Rusty Wright. With this incomplete fragment of a cryptic exchange, ...

Major record companies have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Usenet.com, Billboard.biz has learned. By Billboard Staff Major record companies have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit ...

If you aren’t familiar with Usenet, but heard about its magical powers, you came to the right place. First the basics: Usenet is a communication network for chatting and discovering interesting ...

Usenet is a wonderful service for finding and downloading digital media, giving you speed and reliability you won't find with other file-sharing options—like, say, BitTorrent. Here's a quick guide on ...