Monica J. White
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Cuba, Belarus, Myanmar, and more: Private Internet Access adds 15 new VPN server locations (opens the original)
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Private Internet Access (PIA) has added 15 new server locations to its VPN network, taking it to 170 locations across 104 countries and territories, up from 91 countries. The expansion covers 13 countries and territories PIA didn't serve before, including Cuba, Belarus, Myanmar, Pakistan, and the Cayman Islands. It also adds new city-level servers in Naples and Tottenham. If you're shopping for the best VPN, network reach is usually one of the first things to compare, and this update fills some
NymVPN user? Update your app now ahead of a behind-the-scenes network overhaul (opens the original)
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NymVPN users have a small job to do — update their apps. The provider has announced a scheduled upgrade to part of the network that keeps NymVPN private, and while nothing will look different in the app, it's asking everyone to make sure they're running the latest release. The upgrade touches the system that keeps your VPN access separate from your identity. That's the core promise that sets NymVPN apart from most contenders for the title of best VPN. Nym hasn't confirmed an exact date yet, but
'Using VPNs is not criminal:' digital rights advocates return for a second Defend VPNs Day of Action (opens the original)
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Digital rights advocates are once again asking people around the world to stand up for VPNs, as lawmakers increasingly treat privacy tools as a loophole to be closed. September 25 marks the second annual Defend VPNs Day of Action, organized by digital rights group Fight for the Future. The campaign asks users to sign an open letter and call their representatives, urging them not to ban or restrict VPNs. Whether you rely on the best VPN on the market or a free app to stay safe on public Wi-Fi, th
Forget to turn on your VPN? Opera's free browser VPN now does it for you on public Wi-Fi (opens the original)
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Opera browser is making it harder to forget about your VPN. The company's free, built-in VPN for desktop can now turn itself on when you connect to a public or unsecured Wi-Fi network. The feature is opt-in, so you'll need to enable it in settings first, and it's rolling out to desktop users in the US and France starting today. Even the best VPN can't protect you if it isn't switched on, and Opera is betting that removing that manual step will get more people covered on risky networks. NEW: Leav
Obscura VPN finally arrives on Linux — with a GUI, a CLI, and a new open-source license (opens the original)
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Obscura VPN has finally arrived on Linux. The privacy-focused provider has launched a native desktop app for the platform, meaning Linux users no longer need to set up the service manually. This rounds off a busy year for the newcomer, which only recently landed on Windows. With this release, Obscura now supports macOS, iOS, Android, Windows, and Linux. For privacy-minded Linux fans hunting for the best VPN for their setup, Obscura's unusual two-party design makes it one of the more interesting
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