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A popular TikTok travel hack recommends using VPNs to find cheaper flights, but other strategies work better
Social media rumors suggest using a VPN to search for lower priced flights. Our research didn't fin…
Alberto Riva
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Who should worry about the proposed VPN ban in India
Popular VPN services, like NordVPN, ExpressVPN and IPVanish, give users anonymity on the interne…
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The best VPNs to safeguard your online privacy and security in India
Virtual private networks (VPNs) add an extra layer of privacy for users, allowing users to access f…
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Russia's internet censorship is forcing citizens to turn to the dark web and VPNs for news and social media
Instagram influencers posted tearful goodbye messages. Global news outlets vanished. VPN downloads …
Connor Perrett
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Russians are flocking to VPNs as Putin closes off the Russian internet in a crackdown against dissent
Downloads for the top 10 VPNs in Russia increased by 4,375%, according to estimates from analysis s…
Matthew Loh
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Russian officials spent $8 million on VPNs which let them dodge the country's online censorship, analysis finds
Russia's Federal Treasury published 236 official contracts for VPN technology totalling almost $10 …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Russia is playing whack-a-mole as it repeatedly blocks niche parts of the internet spreading information about Ukraine, including a pet grooming site, a scary story blog, and a sudoku site
Data collected by digital rights and privacy group Top10VPN and shared with Insider showed Russia i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Here are all the major US tech companies blocked behind China's 'Great Firewall'
That ban prevents companies like Facebook, Google, and Dropbox from reaching the country's over 800…
Paige Leskin
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6 countries that block social media
However, also unlike the other countries, Turkey's banning of social media is not a constantly enfo…
Jeremy Bender
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Netflix is carrying out its threat to block VPN users
The reason for this ambivalence was simple: The company had a lot of customers who paid for the ser…
Max Slater-Robins
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Netflix's new blocking policy will drive people to piracy, research suggests
Because of the complicated nature of some of Netflix's licensing deals, not all shows and movies on…
Nathan McAlone
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The creator of the in-app ad blocker booted from the App Store tells us its launch presented Apple with a huge 'conundrum' over ad blocking
In a statement emailed to Business Insider last week, an Apple spokesman said: "Apple is deeply com…
Lara O'Reilly
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Americans are able to bet on the US elections again after a legal fight
An appeals court lifted a ban on bets on congressional election outcomes, making Kalshi the only le…
Kelly Cloonan
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Brazil's ban on X silences celebrity fan accounts
More than 20 million users in Brazil have lost access to X after the site once known as Twitter was…
Beatrice Nolan
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X users in Brazil temporarily regained access. Elon Musk's company says it was accidental.
Elon Musk's X says it accidentally restored access in Brazil due to network provider changes, amid …
Jyoti Mann
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Elon Musk is an imperfect mascot for free speech — but he's got a point on Brazil
Elon Musk has a checkered past when it comes to upholding free speech. But he may be on the right s…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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As Elon Musk's battle with the Brazilian government intensifies, another of his companies is facing trouble
First, a top Brazilian judicial official blocked access to X. Now, new reports indicate that the Sp…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Where to watch The Zone of Interest: Stream the Oscar-winning film soon
The Zone of Interest is available to stream starting next month. We'll show you where to stream it …
Lillian Brown
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How to watch The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live free from anywhere
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live continues Rick and Michonne's journey. We'll show you where to …