When venturing out into the wilds of the modern web, many people now make use of a VPN, or a Virtual Private Network. These software packages have been around for decades as ways of securely ...

Online privacy is getting harder to hold onto, which is why you keep hearing the word VPN everywhere. If you’re on public Wi-Fi, streaming, traveling, or just trying to keep companies out of your ...

Virtual private networks, better known as VPNs, are old technology. The first VPN protocol (a set of rules that determines how programmes talk to each other), was developed in the late 1990s. What ...

Interest in digital tools that can hide or alter an internet user's location has exploded in the days since the UK introduced age verification for online adult content. Virtual private networks (VPNs) ...

I suspect it's a topic which is now on the minds of many readers who haven't previously thought about it, myself included. Not so much the mechanics of joining a VPN, but definitions & how the usage ...

One good thing about virtual private networks (VPNs) is that when they don't work, the problem is almost always solvable ...

Tor vs. VPN: The Battle for Online Anonymity The Tor network and VPNs both promise to boost your online anonymity—but that’s pretty much where the similarities end. I break down what each one does and ...

Our Take: Free VPNs are great for occasional needs and light browsing if you stay within that 10GB monthly budget. But if you’re using a VPN daily, streaming regularly, protecting multiple devices, or ...