Virtual Private Networks have come in and saved so many people’s lives recently. Journalists prefer them because they do not have to fear anyone when they go about with their lives and do research that might be hazardous to their lives. People in restrictive regimes also prefer using VPNs because …
Read More »Opera’s VPN service now open to the public
Back in April, Opera announced its plans to add free unlimited VPN to the developer edition of the browser. And as anything that has been sampled in developer mode, it has to come to the stable and public version. The Opera free unlimited VPN has now come to the Opera …
Read More »Nearly fifty percent of people would pay for premium Netflix services
A recently released survey by OnePoll which had been commissioned by the comparison site, CompariTech, showed that nearly half of non-US respondents would be willing to pay premium prices to get the US restricted content. From the survey, 43 percent of people surveyed also noted that it was wrong for …
Read More »No Netflix US: Netflix Blocks VPN Access
Netflix is an excellent online television service. The service offers great television content. Netflix offers two option; Netflix Us and Netflix UK. Unfortunately, you cannot compare the two. That would be the same as trying to compare a smartphone to a feature phone. Now, that Netflix has blocked access to …
Read More »New Evidence Links DNC hack to Russian Intelligence
Now there is enough evidence to proof Russia was responsible for the DNC hack. Emails sent to The Hill by the renowned hacker Guccifer 2.0 show that they used Russian language anonymity software. Guccifer 2.0 has on previous occasions denied any knowledge of the Russian language. DNC acknowledged the data …
Read More »45,000 people in Pakistan sign petition to end Netflix ban on VPNs
The ban against bypassing geo restrictions by Netflix users might be working very well, but users are not too happy about it. Protests have been made in the past few days and months over the crackdown on VPNs and other proxies by privacy and security activists in many countries including …
Read More »Netflix extends geo block to IPv4 and IPv6 tunnel brokers
Netflix is continuing its fight against users who want to watch geo-blocked content. The company is now extending its fight to the blockade of IPv4 and the IPv6 tunnel brokers even if the user is using these tunnel brokers legitimately. The fact that Netflix has been treating users of different …
Read More »Netflix faces pressure to remove VPN ban from privacy activists
Many Netflix users feel the ongoing VPN ban by the company is unjust, and consumers are showing their resistance. A massive billboard is set to be put in front of the Netflix’s headquarters by privacy activists who feel the ban on VPNs is undermining their security systems. The activists are …
Read More »U.S content disappears from screen in Canada as Netflix continues with VPN crack down
Netflix has kept to its plans to crack down on Canadian users who still make use of Virtual Private Networks. Most Canadian Netflix users, use VPNs to watch shows such as Degrassi: Next Class, TV shows which are not available on the Canadian version but only on the American version …
Read More »Netflix CEO dismisses VPN users as no big deal
The Netflix CEO, Hastings Reed, has come out saying that the number of people who are talking about the company’s crackdown on VPNs’ are nothing but a small minority. “It’s a very small but quite vocal minority,” said the Mr. Reed of the international users who try to access US content …
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