Tech Bytes: Microsoft is removing a privacy protection feature on Microsoft 365

Tech Bytes: Microsoft removing the privacy protection feature on Microsoft 365

In today's Tech Bytes ABC's Andrea Fujii breaks down Microsoft removing the privacy protection feature on Microsoft 365 and more.

In today’s Tech Bytes, Microsoft’s VPN support is being discontinued. The feature will be removed from Microsoft 365 at the end of the month. Originally designed as a privacy tool, the VPN feature, or virtual private network, allows users to hide their IP addresses. The company did not explain why the feature is being discontinued, but experts say it was not widely used.

Uber has introduced a new feature to make travel easier for customers with service animals. The update automatically notifies the driver when a ride is booked and reminds them that refusing a ride due to a service animal is against the law.

Finally, Apple Music is offering significant savings to new subscribers. For a limited time, they can get six months of service for $2.99. The regular price for Apple Music is $10.99 per month. Apple is calling this its biggest discount ever.