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Are virtual VPN servers a problem and should you avoid them?
By Alice Marshall published
Sponsored by Surfshark
Is your VPN where it says it is? Or is your web traffic being channelled through a virtual server? And does it matter anyway? We answer all of these questions.

I tried ExpressMailGuard for a week – and there's one glaring issue
By George Phillips published
I tried ExpressVPN for a week. It's a powerful app, with great potential. But it has one glaring problem – here's what.

Best VPN deals in February 2026
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Don't want to pay full price for a VPN? I've rounded up the best VPN deals from the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, PureVPN, Surfshark, and more.

Here's how I've been watching the Winter Olympics from outside the US for less than $2.50 per month
By George Phillips published
Norton VPN is my go-to VPN for streaming the Winter Olympics from anywhere. It's fast, secure, and costs less than $2.50 per month.

Windscribe VPN review
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Windscribe's free plan, customizable pricing, and privacy tools make it a great option – but its malware protection, apps, and chat support leave something to be desired

UK government's VPN ban proposal slammed as a 'draconian crackdown'
By George Phillips last updated
The UK government is further examining children's access to VPNs, with restrictions being investigated as part of a consultation – and privacy advocates aren't happy.

NordVPN and Proton VPN hit with blocking orders as Spain cracks down on illegal soccer streams
By George Phillips published
The court ruling has been described as "pioneering"

PrivadoVPN brings PhantomMode and WireGuard enhancements to iOS in its latest update
By George Phillips last updated
PrivadoVPN brings PhantomMode and WireGuard enhancements to its iOS app. Here's what you need to know about the ad and tracker blocker and how to enable it.
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