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Explained: How VPNs work and why India passed a law forcing VPNs to collect user data

With the advent of the new rules, VPNs or virtual private networks have practically lost their utility. National Security experts, however, believe that this will give authorities a fighting chance to counter illicit activities.

Explained: What is a VPN and why does the parliamentary standing committee on home affairs want to ban it? Here is all you need to know

VPN ban in India: Does home ministry want to ban VPN (virtual private networks) in India labeling them as cyber threats. Here is all you need to know

Google comes up with BeyondCorp Remote Access to ensure data protection

BeyondCorp helps organisations get an easier way to provide access to key internal applications.

Jammu and Kashmir admin extends 2G mobile data service till 15 Feb with 481 whitelisted sites; ban on high-speed internet to continue

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday announced the extension of the 2G mobile data service with 481 whitelisted sites as well as the ban on high-speed internet in the Union territory till 15 February

Firefox Private Network is Mozilla's new browser-based VPN like feature

Mozilla claims that this service will be free for the time being. This doesn't rule out the fact that it could be paid later.

Russia threatens to block access to popular VPN-services, asks 10 of them to join state IT system

Russia has introduced tougher internet laws, requiring search engines to delete some results.

Opera Browser for Android to come with free, unlimited built-in VPN service

The VPN service on the Opera browser can be activated with a toggle switch and offers enhanced online privacy protection

Facebook says its Onavo VPN app will soon be shutdown on Google Play Store

Facebook's decision comes after an expose by TechCrunch on the usage of the VPN app.

Bing’s outage in China last week was a technical error say Chinese authorities

Bing’s outage came a day after a widely read article criticizing the quality of search results from Baidu.

Huawei punishes two employees and cuts their pay for tweeting from iPhone

The tweet was quickly removed but screenshots of the blunder spread across social media.