Russia's Censorship Regulator Plans a State VPN to Bypass Its Own Blocks
The agency that has spent years systematically dismantling Russians' access to the open internet now wants to build them a VPN. Roskomnadzor, Russia's federal media regulator, is proposing a
China's Great Firewall Has Outpaced Most VPNs. These Five Still Hold.
Most VPNs that claimed to work in China no longer do. The Great Firewall - Beijing's sprawling system of deep packet inspection, IP blocking, and protocol fingerprinting - has grown sophisticated
Platforms Now Treat VPN Use as Evidence of Wrongdoing
Polymarket, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency-based prediction markets, has begun systematically blocking users who connect through virtual private networks - flagging their accounts, freezing
City of Thorold Confirms Cybersecurity Incident, Warns of Possible Service Disruptions
The City of Thorold, a municipality in Ontario's Niagara Region, disclosed a cybersecurity incident on its network Thursday morning, triggering emergency containment procedures and an active
Havertz Strikes Early in Budapest to Silence Doubters and Vindicate Arteta
Six minutes into the biggest occasion of Arsenal's recent history, Kai Havertz rendered the pre-match debate largely irrelevant. The German forward, chosen ahead of Viktor Gyokeres in a selection
Proton Mail Bridges the Gap Between Privacy and Gmail Dependency
Proton Mail has introduced a Gmail integration that lets users read and send messages from their existing Gmail address directly within the Proton Mail interface - a practical concession to the
Speed Tests Reveal Which VPNs Deliver Encryption Without Crippling Performance
Every VPN extracts a performance cost. The moment your internet traffic is routed through an encrypted tunnel and a remote server, some measure of speed and responsiveness is lost - the only question
Bill C-22 Pushes Tech Giants and VPN Providers Toward Canada Exit
A legislative proposal that was framed as a national security measure is rapidly becoming one of the most consequential threats to Canada's digital economy in a generation. Bill C-22, currently
VPNs Let Viewers Access Global Broadcasts Blocked by Geography
Broadcasting rights are sold territory by territory, which means the platform carrying a live event in one country may be completely invisible to someone sitting two thousand miles away. For the 2026
Affiliate Recommendations Have Quietly Reshaped How Consumers Choose VPNs
Much of what passes for VPN guidance online is not journalism - it is commerce dressed in editorial clothing. Across hundreds of websites, structured lists of "recommended" providers, comparison