Latest VPNs News

UK Lords vote to ban VPNs for children as pressure on the privacy tools increases
By George Phillips published
VPNs are under fire in the UK as the House of Lords vote to ban VPNs for children and a government consultation will "address concerns" about VPNs.

AdGuard VPN's obfuscated TrustTunnel protocol goes open-source – here's what you need to know
By George Phillips published
AdGuard VPN has made its proprietary TrustedTunnel protocol open-source. Here's what you need to know about the protocol and how to use it.

4.6 billion people were affected by internet censorship in 2025 – with Asia continuing to lead the way
By George Phillips published
4.6 billion people were affected by internet censorship in 2025, with the highest number of cases in Asia. But why is this happening, and how can VPNs help?

VPN usage soars in Uganda as internet access returns – but privacy tools may be under attack
By George Phillips published
Uganda's internet access is returning and VPN usage has soared as social media remains restricted. However, authorities are now monitoring VPN usage, with bans possible.

Attention Proton VPN users running OpenVPN – update your configs now
By George Phillips published
Proton VPN is recommending users of old manual OpenVPN configurations to update them or switch to using WireGuard – here's why.

Surfshark now supports post-quantum encryption – here's what we know
By George Phillips published
Surfshark is the latest VPN to implement post-quantum encryption. Android, Mac, and Linux are the first platforms to receive support, with iOS and Windows coming soon.

NordVPN launches 30 new virtual server locations – but what does this actually mean?
By George Phillips published
NordVPN has launched 30 new virtual server locations, taking its total to 79. But what does this actually mean for you?

ExpressVPN launches ExpressVPN for Teams – a business VPN targeted at small and growing teams
By George Phillips published
ExpressVPN has launched ExpressVPN for Teams. It's designed for small and growing teams and gives admin easy management and flexible plans.
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