Your living-room VPN just got faster: IPVanish rolls out WireGuard and OpenVPN on Apple TV
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Full WireGuard and OpenVPN support on Apple TV is another step toward the living room behaving like a general-purpose endpoint. If you distribute high-value content, assume users will normalize VPN use on TVs and revisit your geo and rights assumptions.
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