A smart DNS service can complement -- or even replace -- a VPN for streaming. Here’s how the two are alike and how they differ.

The natural response to such an alarming lack of privacy is to put up walls, retreat into a shell and try to become anonymous ...

Can your phone be tracked with VPN? Learn what VPN hides, what it doesn’t, and how to make your smartphone less trackable.

Have you ever felt a little uneasy while browsing the internet, wondering who might be watching your online activities? Well, let me introduce you to a handy tool that can put your mind at ease: the ...

Having a stable internet connection is vital in today's always-online world. One way to stay connected while on the go is with a hotspot, which uses your cellphone's cellular network to create its own ...

Video streaming sports over the internet has made catching your favorite team’s games easier than ever, but trying to find the right streaming provider for your region can be a headache. That’s ...

VPN tricks and tips you didn't know you needed (but definitely do) ...

Best VPN Why Use a VPN and Do You Really Need One? Why use a VPN when you’ve been without it for all these years? You’ve seen what VPNs can do if you’ve been reading a bit. In our VPN definition ...

Does VPN block ads? Yes. Here's the best VPN ad blocker. Check out the list of the top VPN with ad blocker to get rid of ...

The Microsoft Edge VPN is free, but should you trust it? Find out why it's not a real VPN and the major drawbacks to using it ...

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.