Virtual private networks, better known as VPNs, are old technology. The first VPN protocol (a set of rules that determines how programmes talk to each other), was developed in the late 1990s. What ...

I suspect it's a topic which is now on the minds of many readers who haven't previously thought about it, myself included. Not so much the mechanics of joining a VPN, but definitions & how the usage ...

One good thing about virtual private networks (VPNs) is that when they don't work, the problem is almost always solvable without technical training. Although it's aggravating when your VPN randomly ...

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 ...

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 ...

Roku devices don't support VPN apps, but you probably already have the equipment you need to use a VPN on your Roku. Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks ...

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 ...

You can create a free VPN service using software-based services like WireGuard. You can install it on your Mac or Windows device and connect other devices to it ...