Windows/Mac OS X: Hotspot Shield is a lot of people's go-to application for accessing U.S.-only content, including the popular video site Hulu—until Hulu blocked the app from working, that is. The ...

Keep yourself safe at public hot spots–for free. Hotspot Shield is a private VPN service that will secure your wireless communications–for free. The fact that it’s free is a major boon; however, ...

The name Hotspot Shield perfectly encapsulates the biggest value for most people in a VPN, shielding you while accessing a Wi-Fi hotspot. Hotspot Shield surprised me -- in a good way. From their ...

Back in the spring we talked about TunnelBear for Chrome, an extension that adds an encrypted proxy to your browser. At the time, there weren’t many great options for Firefox, but since then Hotspot ...

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Hotspot Shield makes a name for itself with both its completely free service, as well as exceptional connection speeds in the past. But how does it stand up against its competitors in this round of ...

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