The world of VPNs
Tech Life
BBC
4.4 • 221 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Tech Life does a deep dive into Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs. We find out the countries where they are most in demand. Also in this edition, we learn about video gaming in Iran. And we speak to the teenager in India who invented a device to help people with Alzheimer's, inspired by his grandmother.
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| 0:48.3 | technology that could change your life. I'm Zoe Kleinman, and this week we're looking at the |
| 0:53.2 | cyber security tool that can disguise |
| 0:55.3 | whereabouts in the world you are and find out the countries where it's most in demand. Also on |
| 1:01.2 | today's edition, video gaming in Iran. From the start, we wanted to, you know, to depict and to respect |
| 1:06.8 | Persia and Iran. And we meet the teenager in India |
| 1:11.0 | who's invented a device |
| 1:12.2 | to help people with Alzheimer's |
| 1:13.7 | inspired by his grandmother. We all know about the risks that come with going online, |
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