dvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoVPN by Google One is shutting down for goodwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down14
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkVPN by Google One is shutting down for goodwww.androidauthority.comdvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoThe biggest thing was being able to switch it on and off from the notifications menu. It is/was super convenient. Not surprised this is being shut down because it lacked many of the features that most major vpns had. But that feature was unique.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoIs it that unique? I can connect/disconnect my Wireguard from the notification bar / utility tiles
minus-squaremustbe3to20signs@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoAny VPN app can be turned on from the notification short cuts or atleast WireGuard and Windscribe can.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoHuh. I didn’t know that. I only have two vpns, mostly because they come with a product I subscribe to. Good to know
The biggest thing was being able to switch it on and off from the notifications menu. It is/was super convenient.
Not surprised this is being shut down because it lacked many of the features that most major vpns had.
But that feature was unique.
Is it that unique? I can connect/disconnect my Wireguard from the notification bar / utility tiles
Any VPN app can be turned on from the notification short cuts or atleast WireGuard and Windscribe can.
Huh. I didn’t know that. I only have two vpns, mostly because they come with a product I subscribe to.
Good to know