Android phone's status bars have icons about everything from Wi-Fi status to battery charge. If there is a VPN activated, you ...

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One aspect of Google Fi is a built-in VPN, and the MVNO recently made changes to the setup process that most noticeably resulted in a new icon. Previously, an active Google Fi VPN connection was ...

Did you know Google offers its free VPN service on select Android devices? Here's how to check if your device supports the ...

A virtual private network, or VPN for short, is a security tool that encrypts your device's connection to the internet. It works by routing traffic through a different secure server. Beyond the ...

If you’re curious about VPNs but not sure where to start, you’re in the right place. Our guide to setting up and connecting to a VPN will have you browsing the web securely in minutes. Contrary to ...

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