Another VPN has made its way to the tvOS App Store.
As of today, NordVPN has officially launched on the Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K.
By having a VPN on your Apple TV, it allows users to protect their privacy, as well as exposure of your IP address. It can additionally help with an internet connection where your content is consistently buffering.
Here is what NordVPN says are the pros and features of its tvOS app:
- You can access your home content while abroad.When you travel, NordVPN gives you access to legitimate subscriptions from your home country.
- Avoid buffering while streaming. Your ISP might throttle your connection speeds based on your activity. This means one thing ”” buffering, especially for high-definition or 4K streams. If that’s the case, NordVPN comes in handy by concealing your activity. This way, your ISP cannot throttle your traffic based on its type.
- Shield your activity from prying eyes. With NordVPN, you can keep your streaming habits, online activity, and your IP address private from snoopers.
- Safeguard your Apple TV. A smart TV can be hacked, like any other device connected to the internet. A VPN hides your IP address and routes your online traffic through a VPN server, protecting your online traffic from potential exploits.
Once you have downloaded and installed the app on your Apple TV, if you already have an account, you can sign in there from the screen. If you do not, there is an option there on the page to create an account and pick your plan to subscribe to.
NordVPN does have support for in-app purchases through its iPhone and iPad apps that will enable you to subscribe through Apple and the App Store. Plans start at just $11.99 a month.
With the addition of NordVPN to the Apple TV, it comes at a time where ExpressVPN launched on the tvOS App Store earlier this month.
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