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 ...

Best VPN for 2025: Our Top 10 Favorite VPN Services Do VPNs Hide My Browsing History? What’s Hidden and What’s Wide Open You turn on your VPN and assume the coast is clear. After all, there should be ...

Generally, when using a VPN, it is recommended to enable the kill switch. You may not notice a loss of a VPN connection—or if ...

Best VPN for 2025: Our Top 10 Favorite VPN Services Do I Need a VPN? 8 Reasons Why It Might Be Helpful VPNs are fantastic. They’re your ultimate privacy tools that can also circumvent geo-blocks and ...

In Wisconsin, Senate Bill 130 proposes that sites use “reasonable age verification methods” and requires the publishers and ...

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) ...

A: The term “VPN” — short for Virtual Private Network — gets tossed around a lot, especially by streaming enthusiasts, privacy advocates, and remote workers. But despite its techy name, a VPN is a ...

Almost every service I'll recommend as one of the best VPNs is either subscription-only or supported by paid plans. Free VPNs ...

Prompted by the latest revelations about common VPNs being owned by Chinese companies that may share data with their government, our latest Do You Use It? poll explored how TidBITS readers use VPNs.

A tech company's text-heavy mural in London's trendy Shoreditch area, known for its street art, used the word "VPN" 24 times without actually explaining what a virtual private network is or does.