Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Today's the end of the line for the Opera VPN app and its viking mascot Olaf. Former Opera VPN users can snag a couple of deals ...

The latest beta release of Opera for Android has a free, unlimited VPN built-in which also won't keep logs of your activity. There is no separate app anymore, the VPN forms a core part of the mobile ...

When Opera announced that it was shutting down its VPN app for iOS and Android last year, it appeared as though it was gone forever. In fact, Opera directed users toward SurfEasy Total VPN with deep ...

Protect your mobile privacy and security with Opera for Android free VPN On Wednesday, Opera made the very welcome addition of a free VPN to its Android app, giving its millions of users the ability ...

Pour one out for Olaf. No, not the charming snowman from Disney’s Frozen, the mascot for Opera’s free VPN app. Opera has announced that the warmhearted Viking will be retiring at the end of April, ...

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Update, March 20, 2019, 04:30 ET: Opera for Android version 51 is now rolling out, along with its free, built-in VPN service. Opera announced its rollout to the main app in a press release we received ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. Opera VPN is notable because just like the VPN in the Opera browsers ...

Android users can now download the unlimited virtual private network. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from ...

It seems that Opera is in the process of shutting down the mostly free services that have actually resurrected its brand in the mobile market. Last year, it shut down the data monitoring and data ...

Opera had a couple of tumultuous years behind it, but it looks like the Norwegian browser maker (now in the hands of a Chinese consortium) is finding its stride again and refocusing its efforts on its ...

Opera announced that it is offering free VPN protection to all users on Android. The latest version of the company's Android app will include a built-in VPN, expanding a service that it first made ...