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How to use your Google TV or Chromecast to stream via a VPN

Here's everything you need to know about installing and using a VPN on your Google TV or Chromecast streamer.

At the same time, a growing number of modestly priced smart TVs have Google TV built-in. But no matter which Google viewing option you use, you can access even more video content, thanks to their strong support for VPNs (virtual private networks). For streaming purposes, VPNs have one clear benefit: spoofing your IP address to that of a different country so that you can access geo-restricted content.

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