Ars Technica

How do I test whether an IP address is local?

Hi all;<BR><BR>I've got a function that's holding a sockaddr_in*. How do I test whether the represented address is on the local machine as opposed to another machine on the LAN?<BR><BR>FWIW, the ...
Bleeping Computer

How to check my IP address with a VPN: Easy steps

Want to see if your VPN is changing your IP address? Not all VPNs are reliable, so we recommend checking your VPN. We explain how to check your VPN IP address online. Ever wondered if your VPN is ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome's new "IP Protection" will hide users' IP addresses

Google is getting ready to test a new "IP Protection" feature for the Chrome browser that enhances users' privacy by masking their IP addresses using proxy servers. Recognizing the potential misuse of ...
PC World

Google Chrome test feature hides your IP address from websites

Google is testing a new security feature that hides your IP address in the beta version of the Chrome browser, MSPowerUser reports. The feature is simply called “IP Protection” and will basically do ...