Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

NordVPN uses military-grade AES-256 encryption with OpenVPN and ChaCha20 with their NordLynx protocol. But interestingly, they also just rolled out NordWhisper, which makes your VPN traffic look like ...

Surfshark is a solid option for anyone looking for a premium VPN service with antivirus that’s available at a budget-friendly price. With Surfshark, you’ll get excellent VPN privacy protections -- ...

The NordVPN vs OpenVPN debate is frequently brought up — seemingly without a proper understanding of each. While both are VPN-related, NordVPN is a clear-cut VPN and is better than OpenVPN. It has its ...

It’s the wild west when it comes to picking a VPN. There are hundreds of providers, and none of them are made equal, which makes it hard to know who to trust. That’s not helped by the steady stream of ...

Two things come to mind when I think of ExpressVPN: First, it's a juggernaut and the VPN industry standard-bearer, especially when it comes to privacy and transparency -- it's one of two VPNs to earn ...

Best VPN OpenVPN vs WireGuard: Which Protocol Is Better to Use? A staple of every VPN service is encryption, and by extension, encryption protocols. You’ll see that most providers offer OpenVPN and ...

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

Our Take: Free VPNs are great for occasional needs and light browsing if you stay within that 10GB monthly budget. But if you’re using a VPN daily, streaming regularly, protecting multiple devices, or ...

ExpressVPN is currently CNET's top pick as the best Android VPN, thanks to the outstanding performance of its Android app and its commitment to privacy and transparency. The Android app is intuitive ...