Here’s a crazy idea: why pay a recurring monthly fee for a VPN company when you can just as easily set up your very own virtual private network in your room? You won’t even need expensive equipment, just the latest Raspberry Pi kit from your local hardware store.
These single-board computers are small enough to fit in your palm but are still capable of being adapted into a wide range of electronic products for any number of uses, such as network servers, motion sensitive cameras and even home security alarms – you just need to equip them with the right add-ons. It doesn’t come as a surprise, therefore, that a Raspberry Pi 3 would serve as a cost-effective alternative to an always-online VPN server, the only question is whether or not it measures up to the quality of a professional service. Read More…