Darragh Murphy is fascinated by all things bizarre, which usually leads to assorted coverage varying from washing machines designed for earbuds to the mischievous world of online security. Whether ...

First released as a tiny open-source project more than 20 years ago, OpenVPN quickly became the industry's favorite VPN protocol, and it's now protected the privacy of countless millions every time ...

Mullvad, the Sweden-based VPN provider known for its strong privacy focus and flat-rate pricing, will soon be removing OpenVPN support in favor of WireGuard. The change will take effect on January 15, ...

Following our earlier WireGuard coverage, commercial VPN provider IVPN‘s chief marketing officer reached out to me to let me know his company was adding WireGuard support to its offering and asked if ...

WireGuard is a security-focused virtual private network (VPN) known for its simplicity and ease of use. It uses proven cryptography protocols and algorithms to protect data. Originally developed for ...

How much faster? According to NordVPN's 256,886 speed tests, "When a user connects to a nearby VPN server and downloads content that's served from a content delivery network (CDN) within a few ...

Update on September 30, 2024: This VPN guide is out of date. Instead, check out TechCrunch skeptics’ guide to VPNs that can help you decide if a VPN is right for you, including how to set up your own ...

Whether you're in the office or on the road, a VPN is still one of the best ways to protect yourself on the internet. If that sounds like damning with faint praise, you don't know Torvalds. For him, ...