Typically, campus users of peer-to-peer software can just type in the title of a hit song, get a list of computer users who have a copy, and then download the track to their own music collections -- ...

About two-thirds of the people who use online file-sharing programs say they don't care whether the songs are protected by copyrights, according to a new study by a nonprofit Washington group. Yet in ...

The Recording Industry Association of America is succeeding at pushing Internet users away from illegal music downloads, but those in search of free file trading are also moving to lower-profile ...

Stephanie Craig was flabbergasted two weeks ago when she came home from school to discover that her father had emptied her hard drive of downloaded tunes. The 15-year-old sophomore at a Chicago-area ...

For a lot of music traders, Napster is the beginning and end of the online experience. Yes, they’ve heard about Gnutella, they sampled Scour Exchange, but these and all those other programs just ...

A prestigious music school is encouraging musicians to swap audio and video clips of course material over peer-to-peer networks. The Berklee Shares program at the Berklee College of Music offers 80 ...

Internet music file traders who thought they were in the clear after a court ruling late last year might still find the Recording Industry Association of America looking for them and taking them to ...

A security firm on Wednesday warned that people using Windows XP or popular music player WinAmp could fall prey to a vulnerability, enabling a modified music file to take control of a person's PC.