Piratebay.Org Sold For $50,000 At Auction, ThePiratebay.com Up Next

Several Pirate Bay-related domains become available again this month after their owner failed to renew the registration. Yesterday, Piratebay.org was sold in a Dropcatch auction for $50,000 and ThePiratebay.com will follow soon. Both domains were previously registered to the official Pirate Bay site. TorrentFreak reports: Over the years the Pirate Bay team had many ‘backup’ domains available, just in case something…

Google To ‘Stop Supporting’ Google Trips For Android

The Google Trips app is headed into the sunset as functionality is integrated into Google’s other services. 9to5Google reports: Our APK Insight of Google Trips for Android today reveals an upcoming “goodbye” message that will prompt users about the sunsetting. Google already implied in May that a shutdown for the dedicated was coming as part of an evolution. We now know…

Past Tense: A Talking Dog, a Loch Ness Family: 15 Fantastical, Amusing Tales From the Times Archives

Ghosts! Billygoats! Lazy men and thirsty thieves! All these stories — and more like them — as they were dutifully reported in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/01/reader-center/april-fools-day-a-stranger-times.html?partner=rss&emc=rss