A hot potato: The growing popularity of commercial VPN services – long promoted as essential privacy tools – has prompted a new warning from Capitol Hill: the same technology that hides Americans' ...

US lawmakers have asked the Director of National Intelligence to clarify how VPN use affects Americans’ surveillance protections. They warn that using overseas VPN servers could make users appear ...

"I've been reading a lot lately how VPN can protect your privacy, avoid marketing ploys and help with hacking. At one time, my university provided VPN for us when we were overseas (helped get through ...

Salon has affiliate partnerships, which means we may get a share of the revenue from purchases made through links on this article. Millions in the United States use an American VPN to protect ...

There’s something special about walking into a neighborhood café where the barista knows your name and local art fills the walls. That’s not just good business; it’s good community-building. As cities ...

AI's rapid advances are changing what it means to be a software developer. At companies like Spotify, top engineers have largely stopped coding. Coders who once were busy "arm wrestling with a ...

If there’s one universal experience with AI-powered code development tools, it’s how they feel like magic until they don’t. One moment, you’re watching an AI agent slurp up your codebase and deliver a ...

A smart DNS service can complement -- or even replace -- a VPN for streaming. Here’s how the two are alike and how they differ. Sam Dawson is a cybersecurity expert and VPN reviewer. After making the ...

It’s no secret that one of the best reasons to use a Pixel is the suite of Pixel-exclusive software features Google’s phones come with. Whether it’s a longstanding feature like Now Playing or a newer ...

Kris has been writing about technology for nearly a decade and got their start covering video games at RPG Site before branching out to PC, Android, and general tech coverage. After joining How-To ...

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines with a BA in Communication Arts and over six years of experience in writing gaming news and guides. He plays just about everything, from ...