Not all VPNs are created equal. Independent audits reveal which services are keeping your data safe—and which are just paying ...

Mullvad, a virtual private network (VPN) named after the Swedish word for "mole," is often recognized as one of the best VPNs for privacy. I put it on my best VPN list for exactly that reason. I've ...

NordVPN uses military-grade AES-256 encryption with OpenVPN and ChaCha20 with their NordLynx protocol. But interestingly, they also just rolled out NordWhisper, which makes your VPN traffic look like ...

Online threats don’t take days off. Cybercriminals work around the clock to steal personal information, drain bank accounts, and compromise your digital security. A Virtual Private Network encrypts ...

Personal or consumer VPNs, remote access VPNs and site-to-site VPNs all accomplish similar feats, but in different ways and for various situations. Here’s what each type of VPN is. Moe enjoys making ...

With stories of widespread hackings and websites selling your data, we all want to know how to keep our digital lives private and secure. One easy way is to use a VPN -- or virtual private network -- ...

Having a virtual private network you can trust is the secret to unlocking full internet freedom. It allows you to protect your personal data, stream from regionally blocked sites, and browse the ...

Webroot is a long established cybersecurity company known for lightweight software. Its VPN offering sits within a broader portfolio of security tools and is designed to integrate smoothly with ...

In a normal internet connection, all traffic is routed from a computer through an ISP (Internet Service Provider) and out onto the internet and finally to its destination. At every step of the way, ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Smart devices have become deeply embedded in everyday life. From smart TVs and voice assistants to fitness trackers, security cameras, and connected home hubs, the Internet of Things (IoT) now powers ...