Jigsaw, an incubator that’s part of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has launched Outline, an open-source virtual private network (VPN) that you can host on your own server at no charge. As an ...

Alongside Google's new plan to help publishers gain paid subscribers and fight fake news, its parent company Alphabet has launched a new virtual private network (VPN) to make it safer for journalists ...

Alphabet’s cybersecurity division Jigsaw released an interesting new project called Outline. If I simplify things quite a lot, it lets anyone create and run a VPN server on DigitalOcean, and then ...

Jigsaw, the Alphabet-owned firm formerly known as Google Ideas, has announced a new free VPN (virtual private network) software package called Outline. The new open source VPN(Opens in a new window) ...

Using a virtual private network for your web surfing is Internet Security 101. But VPN’s are not just for torrenting files without your ISP knowing; they are also an integral part of breaking through ...

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