But Hotspot Shield actually lived up to the hype. Our independent performance tests confirmed the company's claims. Written by David Gewirtz, Senior Contributing Editor Aug. 21, 2019 at 10:58 a.m. PT ...

Windows/Mac OS X: Hotspot Shield is a lot of people's go-to application for accessing U.S.-only content, including the popular video site Hulu—until Hulu blocked the app from working, that is ...