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Turbo VPN Launches Optimized Free VPN Service for U.S. Market, Prioritizing Security and Online Freedom

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SINGAPORE, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Turbo VPN, the world’s largest free VPN service with over 300 million active global users, is excited to announce its official entry into the U.S. market. With an enhanced version specifically tailored for American users, Turbo VPN aims to provide a secure, fast, and user-friendly online experience—entirely for free. This launch marks a significant step in the U.S. VPN landscape, which has traditionally been dominated by paid services. Turbo VPN’s new offering is set to diversify the market by delivering a high-quality, no-cost solution that guarantees both privacy and freedom.

“The World’s Largest FREE VPN for Everyone”

Turbo VPN’s optimized U.S. service underscores the company’s commitment to offering a secure and unrestricted internet experience for all. Turbo VPN’s slogan, “The World’s Largest FREE VPN for Everyone,” is more than just a tagline—it represents the brand’s mission to make secure browsing accessible to all users, regardless of geographic location or budget. This is a big deal in the U.S., where many VPN providers operate on a subscription basis—oftentimes leaving budget-conscious users with fewer secure options.

Key features for the U.S. market

Turbo VPN’s entry into the American market is backed by a series of enhancements and features designed to meet the needs of U.S. users. Here are some highlights:

1. Extensive server network: Turbo VPN operates over 3,500 servers strategically positioned across the United States. This widespread server distribution ensures that users have access to fast and reliable connections, allowing them to access local content seamlessly without restrictions. Whether streaming, browsing, or gaming, users can expect a smooth experience with high connection speeds.

2. Compliance with data privacy standards: Turbo VPN, headquartered in Singapore, adheres to some of the world’s strictest data privacy regulations, including the PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act) and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). This commitment to compliance ensures that American users’ data is protected with the highest standards, prioritizing privacy and security at every level.

3. User-friendly experience: Turbo VPN boasts an impressive average user rating of 4.6 out of 5, with a total of over 9.5 million reviews. The brand’s popularity among younger users is a testament to its ease of use and dependable service. The VPN is specifically designed for those who value simplicity and efficiency, making it the perfect choice for both tech-savvy and casual internet users.

Meeting the Demand for Free VPNs in the U.S.

The need for secure, free VPN services in the U.S. has grown significantly in recent years. As concerns over data privacy, cyber threats, and online surveillance increase, many Americans are seeking reliable VPN solutions that won’t break the bank. Turbo VPN is responding to this demand by offering a robust free version that doesn’t compromise on quality or security.

According to recent studies, nearly 40% of American internet users are concerned about their online privacy and are turning to VPNs as a solution. However, the majority of available VPN services require a subscription, limiting access to comprehensive security for many users. Turbo VPN is set to bridge this gap by providing an alternative that combines top-tier security features with a completely free service.

“Entering the U.S. market with a free, optimized VPN service is an exciting milestone for us,” said a Turbo VPN spokesperson. “We believe that everyone deserves a secure and unrestricted online experience, and we’re confident that our free VPN will meet the growing demand in the U.S. for reliable data privacy solutions.”

Celebrating the launch with a Halloween promotion

To celebrate its U.S. market entry, Turbo VPN is launching a limited-time Halloween promotion. New users who download the free version can explore its full suite of features, while those who upgrade to the paid version will receive an additional three months of subscription at a 75% discount. This offer is available exclusively on Turbo VPN’s official website at turbovpn.com.

Turbo VPN is a global leader in free VPN services

Turbo VPN is not only the most popular free VPN globally, but it also sets the standard in the industry with an extensive network of over 21,000 servers in 111 locations worldwide. Its reputation as the leading free VPN service is backed by high download rates and overwhelmingly positive reviews on both iOS and Android platforms. With such a strong foundation, Turbo VPN is will undoubtedly succeed in the highly competitive U.S. market.

Premium Features for Enhanced Experience: While Turbo VPN offers a top-tier free version, those who choose to upgrade to the paid service gain access to even greater benefits. Premium users enjoy improved speeds, exclusive server options, and access to geo-restricted content, making it easier to stream, browse, and download from anywhere in the world.

Stay connected and informed

In addition to the launch of its U.S.-specific services, Turbo VPN has also expanded its digital presence with new social media channels on Twitter and TikTok. The channels will serve as hubs for product updates, discounts, giveaways, and more, allowing users to stay informed about the latest developments. Be sure to follow Turbo VPN’s official accounts for the most up-to-date information and exclusive offers.

Join the Turbo VPN community

Turbo VPN invites all U.S. users to explore its free VPN services and experience the difference that the world’s largest free VPN can make in their online safety. As the demand for secure browsing continues to rise, Turbo VPN remains committed to being at the forefront of innovation, ensuring that privacy and access go hand-in-hand.

To learn more about Turbo VPN, access the Halloween promotion, or download the VPN, visit turbovpn.com.

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ST Engineering iDirect and MBSat Partner to Build Next-Generation Sovereign Connectivity Services Across Oman and the Middle East

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Intuition ground system selected to support MBSat’s planned 2027 service launch, enabling accelerated deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable service growth

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ST Engineering iDirect today announced a strategic partnership with Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company (MBSat), part of Mohammed Al Barwani Group, to provide the ground system technology foundation for MBSat’s next-generation satellite gateway and network operations across Oman and the wider Middle East region. Intuition will provide a flexible, software-defined foundation to support sovereign connectivity services, enabling efficient service deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable network operations.

Intuition will deliver a turnkey ground segment solution that accelerates deployment, simplifies operations and gives MBSat the flexibility to scale services as demand grows. The software-defined platform enables dynamic resource management, service automation and seamless integration with existing and future operational systems. The solution also includes Ka-band gateway infrastructure, service provisioning and management capabilities, open API integration frameworks, training and full-lifecycle support. Together, these capabilities will help MBSat launch and operate services efficiently while adapting to evolving market requirements.

The network will leverage capacity from MB Sat-1, a sovereign MicroGEO satellite, with planned service launch in 2027, to support flexible, scalable connectivity services across the region.

The partnership reflects growing investment in sovereign communications infrastructure across the Middle East as operators seek greater control over service delivery, network expansion and long-term technology evolution.

“This partnership represents an important milestone in our efforts to build an advanced satellite communications platform in Oman and the region,” said Ammar Al Rawahi, General Manager, MBSat. “Through our collaboration with ST Engineering iDirect, we are establishing the technical infrastructure required to launch services efficiently, respond to evolving customer needs and expand into new markets, supporting the sustainable long-term growth of our business.”

“We are providing MBSat with a flexible, software-defined ground platform that integrates with its existing operational environment,” said Sridhar Kuppanna, Chief Executive Officer, ST Engineering iDirect. “This enables more efficient service deployment and operations today, with the flexibility to scale, introduce new capabilities and evolve as requirements change.”

About ST Engineering iDirect

ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is a global leader in satellite communications, providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their networks. Through its portfolio of ground infrastructure, intelligent networking and advanced satellite communications solutions, the company supports operators, service providers, governments and enterprises worldwide.

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ST Engineering iDirect and MBSat Partner to Build Next-Generation Sovereign Connectivity Services Across Oman and the Middle East

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Intuition ground system selected to support MBSat’s planned 2027 service launch, enabling accelerated deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable service growth

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ST Engineering iDirect today announced a strategic partnership with Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company (MBSat), part of Mohammed Al Barwani Group, to provide the ground system technology foundation for MBSat’s next-generation satellite gateway and network operations across Oman and the wider Middle East region. Intuition will provide a flexible, software-defined foundation to support sovereign connectivity services, enabling efficient service deployment, dynamic resource management and scalable network operations.

Intuition will deliver a turnkey ground segment solution that accelerates deployment, simplifies operations and gives MBSat the flexibility to scale services as demand grows. The software-defined platform enables dynamic resource management, service automation and seamless integration with existing and future operational systems. The solution also includes Ka-band gateway infrastructure, service provisioning and management capabilities, open API integration frameworks, training and full-lifecycle support. Together, these capabilities will help MBSat launch and operate services efficiently while adapting to evolving market requirements.

The network will leverage capacity from MB Sat-1, a sovereign MicroGEO satellite, with planned service launch in 2027, to support flexible, scalable connectivity services across the region.

The partnership reflects growing investment in sovereign communications infrastructure across the Middle East as operators seek greater control over service delivery, network expansion and long-term technology evolution.

“This partnership represents an important milestone in our efforts to build an advanced satellite communications platform in Oman and the region,” said Ammar Al Rawahi, General Manager, MBSat. “Through our collaboration with ST Engineering iDirect, we are establishing the technical infrastructure required to launch services efficiently, respond to evolving customer needs and expand into new markets, supporting the sustainable long-term growth of our business.”

“We are providing MBSat with a flexible, software-defined ground platform that integrates with its existing operational environment,” said Sridhar Kuppanna, Chief Executive Officer, ST Engineering iDirect. “This enables more efficient service deployment and operations today, with the flexibility to scale, introduce new capabilities and evolve as requirements change.”

About ST Engineering iDirect

ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is a global leader in satellite communications, providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their networks. Through its portfolio of ground infrastructure, intelligent networking and advanced satellite communications solutions, the company supports operators, service providers, governments and enterprises worldwide.

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Global Security & Technology Summit Unveils Month-Long Program of Activities Ahead of December Event

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Organizing Committee of the Global Security & Technology Summit (GSTS) held an introductory session today at the Ministry of Interior’s headquarters in Riyadh, bringing together representatives from the government, private, and nonprofit sectors to introduce the program of activities leading up to the summit. The upcoming summit will be held in Riyadh under the patronage of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, under the supervision of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Interior, and organized by the Ministry of Interior in cooperation with Tuwaiq Academy.

During the session, the Organizing Committee presented the comprehensive GSTS program, comprising three key components: GSTS Month, running from November 1 to 30, 2026; the Global Security & Innovation Fair (SAIF), taking place from November 24 to 26, 2026; and the main Summit, scheduled for December 18 to 20, 2026, in Riyadh. Together, these events form an integrated program designed to advance security and technology innovation, strengthen national capabilities, and foster international cooperation.

GSTS Month will feature working groups, boot camps, training programs, knowledge-sharing sessions, and technical workshops across Saudi Arabia’s 13 administrative regions, delivered both in person and remotely in collaboration with specialized entities. The month-long program aims to develop national capabilities, identify emerging talent, enrich knowledge-sharing opportunities, and equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to develop innovative solutions to future security and technology challenges.

The main Summit will bring together global leaders, decision-makers, experts, and innovators to explore the future of security and technology, promote the integration of advanced technologies within the security sector, strengthen national capabilities, support innovation, and foster international cooperation, further positioning the Kingdom as a global hub for security and technology.

Showcasing the latest technological breakthroughs and security solutions, the summit will bring together government entities, private sector organizations, academic institutions, and research centers to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration across key fields, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), smart security solutions, emerging technologies, and crisis management. The program will also feature main sessions, specialized discussions, and interactive exhibitions. Registration is available at gsts.sa.

Advisor to HRH the Minister of Interior and Chairman of the GSTS Organizing Committee, Ahmed Altowayan, stated that the summit builds on Saudi Arabia’s efforts to establish an advanced security and technology ecosystem focused on knowledge and innovation, keeping pace with rapid developments and future challenges.

Mr. Altowayan noted that the summit is a global platform for strengthening cooperation and exchanging expertise, anticipating future developments in security and technology, and developing strategic partnerships and innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and readiness of security systems.

Vice Chairman of the GSTS Organizing Committee, Eng. Abdulaziz Alhammadi, said that the summit will offer a range of integrated programs and activities focused on enhancing national skills, encouraging innovation, and supporting international cooperation.

He added that GSTS Month will help build national capabilities, discover talent, and develop skills, with SAIF providing a platform for innovators and researchers from around the world to showcase leading technological solutions, while the main Summit will bring together leaders and experts to discuss the future of security and technology and explore new strategic partnership opportunities.

SAIF will take place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, bringing together innovators, researchers, technology talents, and industry experts from around the world to showcase promising innovations and projects across 14 fields of technology and innovation. The fair will provide opportunities to engage with project owners, including students, graduates, and entrepreneurs, and explore the different stages of innovation development through interactive zones, panel discussions on emerging security and innovation trends, and knowledge-sharing workshops led by specialists. Visitor registration is open to participants from within and outside the Kingdom through saifair.sa.

The introductory session also featured contributions from representatives of government, private, and nonprofit sector entities, alongside members of the media. Discussions focused on developing national capabilities in security and technology, strengthening students’ technical expertise, translating scientific research into practical solutions, and supporting Saudi companies in developing security and technology solutions and advancing digital transformation.

Organized by the Ministry of Interior in cooperation with Tuwaiq Academy, GSTS is produced by Tahaluf, with the Ministry of Education serving as Strategic Scientific Partner, Tahakom as Founding Partner, and Elm as Principal Partner.

Registration for participants from within and outside the Kingdom is available at gsts.sa.

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