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Calling and Texting the US from Iceland
Calling with your cell phone can be expensive. Apps like TextNow, TextFree and Google Voice give you a US number and you can call and text other US numbers. For Google Voice, make sure you read this article about app set up so that it uses data and not your voice plan.
eBooks & Audio Books
You can add more than your local public library to the Libby App! Everyone in NY state can get a free library card at the following libraries: Brooklyn, Buffalo & Erie County, New York Public, and Queens.
Streaming
Your usual streaming sites may show you different content based on your geographic location. Sometimes you can overcome this with a VPN, but not always.
Using a VPN
A Virtual Private Network is a way to protect yourself when you’re on public wifi. TechRadar published a list of free VPNs.