Auto-connecting your VPN on public Wi-Fi adds privacy and peace of mind without relying on your memory or manual toggles.

When it comes to online privacy, there have been numerous ways that you can protect yourself and your data. However, the VPN remains the most popular method to keep your privacy safe while browsing ...

Karen Scarfone is the principal consultant for Scarfone Cybersecurity. She provides cybersecurity publication consulting services to organizations and was formerly a senior computer scientist for the ...

Virtual private networks use slick marketing terms to charm potential users, but you can easily get tangled up when trying to pick it all apart. The language describing encryption methods is thick ...

The best VPNs can make your online life more private with software that's convenient and cheap — sometimes even free. While ...

If you’re curious about VPNs but not sure where to start, you’re in the right place. Our guide to setting up and connecting to a VPN will have you browsing the web securely in minutes. Contrary to ...

Many people turn to VPNs — virtual private networks — for added privacy and security online, only to find that their internet speeds suddenly slow to a crawl. But what exactly does a VPN do, and why ...

To allow VPN through Firewall in Windows 11 or Windows 10, you need to add the VPN app to the exception list. In other words, you need to allow the VPN app through firewall on your computer. As there ...

Since my start in 2008, I've covered a wide variety of topics from space missions to fax service reviews. At PCMag, much of my work focused on security and privacy services, as well as a video game or ...

Quitting your old VPN and starting up with a new one is simple. We show you how to make the change and give you tips on what to check if your new VPN isn't working. Since my start in 2008, I've ...