Bosses Blocked March Madness? There's an App for That

One of the great joys — and frustrations — of March Madness is how many of the games take place during the day. You can either spend hours on end in hoops nirvana, or be foiled by productivity-focused workplaces that block your streaming access to the action

But if your company puts up a basketball-blocking firewall to stop you from streaming, take heart: There's an app for that

Hotspot Shield is a free VPN for your computer (or iOS or Android mobile device) meaning it sets up a virtual private network between your machine and its own Internet gateway.