Several outlets are reporting on the use of virtual private networks (VPNs) in Saudi Arabia, with some providing recommendations for the best VPNs to use in 2026. The context for this interest in VPNs is unclear, but it may be related to accessing online content, including sports events such as the World Cup. Some outlets are also discussing how to use VPNs to stay connected or access specific services, like WhatsApp, in Saudi Arabia.