Box Office

Box office figures are down 100% due to COVID-19

The current virus outbreak has affected every single industry in one way or another. Most of it is in a very bad way, very few have gotten off ...... 01 Apr 2020

Economist: Piracy has no effect on box office results

Does movie piracy hurt sales and cost jobs? The MPAA and other trade groups would certainly have you believe that it does but at least on economist believes that is bunk. 16 Jul 2014 - 3 comments

Even with pirated copy available, The Avengers shatters box office records

It appears that actually putting together a strong cast and a good story can still lead to strong box office sales. The Marvel blockbuster ...... 06 May 2012 - 22 comments

China eases quota on U.S. films

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Chinese VP Xi Jinping have settled a long-standing trade dispute that will ease restrictions on imports of ...... 20 Feb 2012 - 3 comments

Study: Torrents have no effect on the U.S. box office

Thanks to a new academic paper from researchers at the University of Minnesota and Wellesley College, the world has more evidence that piracy ...... 15 Feb 2012 - 12 comments

UK box office breaks billion pound milestone

The UK box office broke 1 billion pounds last year, for the first time in history. The British Film Institute's research says the market ...... 31 Jan 2012 - 3 comments

The 2011 list of most pirated movies

Just like their annual video game list, TorrentFreak has released the list of the most pirated films of 2011. Topping the list was Fast Five, ...... 02 Jan 2012 - 17 comments

Reviews

	Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra review - obstacle avoidance doesn't work as it should, otherwise almost perfect robot vacuum We put the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra through a very, very long review process. The $1800 mopping robot vacuum is almost perfect, but its obstacle avoidance was surprisingly bad, considering the price - and compared to its competitors.
	Sharge x OnePlus Pouch review: Beautiful power bank that supports SuperVOOC charging In our review, we take a look at Sharge's power bank that supports OnePlus SuperVOOC quick charging technology as well as standard USB PD charging. It has small design flaws, but despite those, the Pouch is very nice product. 1 user comment
	Roomba Combo j7+ review - Clever trick allows robot vacuum finally to tackle home with rugs and carpets Roomba Combo j7+ is the very first Roomba model to combine robot vacuum with mopping features. And Roomba Combo j7+ does all that with a very clever trick, which tackles the problem with mopping and carpets. But is it any good? We found out.

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	Does your phone rattle? Here's why it happens When you shake your phone and hear a light rattle, clatter, or jingle, it's likely not broken. The culprit is probably the optical image stabilization (OIS) system in your phone's camera, meaning everything is functioning as it should. 2 user comments
	GUIDE: Wi-Fi speeds are slow? Here are some tips Having problems with Wi-Fi speed and stability at home? Here are some tips to follow to alleviate the issues. 1 user comment
	Guide: Phone battery drains quickly - how to fix (iPhone / Android) In this guide, we go through the most typical reasons for rapid battery drain with phones, and look at potential reasons or solutions.
	What happens if you don't update Android? Sometimes it can be tempting to avoid updating to a new Android version. What happens if you decide to delay major updates to the OS?
	What IP rating for dust and water resistance means An IP classification (such as IP68) is given to mobile phones, Bluetooth speakers, and other devices, but what do these classifications mean? 1 user comment

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