Many of us use open Wi-Fi connections at bus or air terminals, coffee shops and hospitals etc. There are public WiFi safety issues as well as security issues with public Wi-Fi connections. To solve the problem, we recommended using VPN as one of the options to secure your data among other precautions to use at Public WiFi.

 

Google DNS provides us with DNS servers that filter out malware infected sites to offer a protected browsing experience. Likewise, the Google VPN would create a secure tunnel to be used for protection of data while at public hotspots. The initial reports on Google VPN does not mention any types of charges on using the VPN. It, however, indicates that the Google VPN would be more inclined towards Android devices, Lollipop and up. It might still take a while before the service is available to regular customers.

 

The Google VPN can be found on Android 5.15 so people using devices incompatible with Lollipop might not be able to use the service. There is a range of other VPN services available that work with Android while providing VPN services, we know it is easy to break any VPN service – especially if it is dropping connections. Google VPN, when it is released, can be trusted over other VPN services as it has less chances of dropping connections and would mean more secure VPN service.

 

Full Article