Stealing cable has evolved: the new face of TV piracy
Walk the rows of the farmers market in a small, nondescript Texas town about an hour away from Austin, and you might stumble across something unexpected: In between booths selling fresh, local pickles and pies, there's a table piled high with generic-looking streaming boxes, promising free access to NFL games, UFC fights, and any cable TV network you can think of.
It's called the SuperBox, and it's being demoed by Jason, who also has homemade banana bread, okra, and canned goods for sale. "People are sick and tired of giving Dish Network $200 a month for trash service," Jason says. His pitch to rural would-be cord-cutters: Buy a SuperBox fo …