EU study proposes 30-minute takedown of illegal streams, and your VPN is in the crosshairs
EU study proposes 30-minute takedown of illegal streams, and your VPN is in the crosshairs

A new EU-commissioned study suggests replacing voluntary anti-piracy guidelines with a strict 30-minute takedown timer for illegal live sports streams. Crucially, the proposed rules would target ISPs, DNS resolvers, and VPNs, raising massive concerns about privacy and over-blocking.

Privacy giant Proton may be building a web browser — but its community turns cold

Proton appears to be exploring the development of a privacy-first web browser. But despite the company’s reputation, fans are questioning the move and asking for updates to existing tools instead.

NordVPN outpaces competitors in independent tests, with top marks for speed and malware protection
NordVPN outpaces competitors in independent tests, with top marks for speed and malware protection

NordVPN just passed two major independent tests with flying colors, scoring a rare Platinum award for speed and an AAA certification for its malware-busting antivirus tool. Here is why that matters for your online security.

Meet Snowflake Volunteer: Tor’s Android app that lets you help people bypass censorship

Tor Snowflake Volunteer continues to grow and fight censorship — and it’s looking for more volunteers to help.

Klarna member? You can now get a free NordVPN subscription — here’s how
Klarna member? You can now get a free NordVPN subscription — here’s how

Klarna has partnered with NordVPN to give members a free VPN subscription. Here’s what the deal includes and how to claim your free NordVPN.

Amnezia VPN strengthens its blocking capabilities with ‘mandatory update’ for Premium and Free users
Amnezia VPN strengthens its blocking capabilities with ‘mandatory update’ for Premium and Free users

The latest Amenzia VPN’s upgrade reaffirms the company’s commitment to ensuring high long-term resilience. Here’s all you need to know.

The end of anonymous protest — How facial recognition puts democracy at risk
The end of anonymous protest — How facial recognition puts democracy at risk

The use of facial recognition technology to police protesters is growing in Europe and this “erosion of privacy” may shape how citizens express dissent.

This Russian VPN has been accused of breaching its no-log policy — here’s what we know
This Russian VPN has been accused of breaching its no-log policy — here’s what we know

SplitVPN has been accused of breaching its no-log policy, allegedly leaking 58 million connection logs. While SplitVPN claims the allegations are fabricated, the incident exposes the limits of no-log VPNs.

NordVPN gives Linux users a major upgrade with automatic GUI app installation
NordVPN gives Linux users a major upgrade with automatic GUI app installation

NordVPN’s 5.3.0 update for Linux brings automatic GUI app installations, a new diagnostic command, and case-insensitive CLI commands to streamline your online security.

Exclusive: Turbo VPN releases emergency Windows update after TechRadar uncovers persistent IP leaks
Exclusive: Turbo VPN releases emergency Windows update after TechRadar uncovers persistent IP leaks

Despite issuing a patch earlier this week, the app continued leaking IPv6 addresses across all protocols until a second update was deployed today