I thought VPN by Google was enough — until I tried a real VPN

VPN by Google's predecessor, Google One VPN, required a subscription to Google One to access, but Google gave that the heave-ho in 2024, paving the way for the free version. It's simple and easy to ...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

The Domain Name System, like most pieces of the internet, was designed to be distributed across many computers. Concentration ...
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Google Spends More On Servers Than The Whole World Used To

Here is a funny number to chew on. Sometime in the early part of 2026, if current trends persist, Google will have a spending rate on servers that is in ...