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F-Secure Freedome in brief: P2P allowed: No Business location: Finland Number of servers:  N/A Number of country locations: 22 Cost: $50-$80 per year VPN protocol: OpenVPN Data encryption: AES 128-bit Data authentication: AES 128-bit Handshake encr...

Google’s Chrome 69 hides a disturbing twist: if you log into Gmail or another Google service, Chrome seems to automatically log you into the browser as well. Theoretically, that means that you will automatically begin sharing data with Google, like ...

Google’s Chrome 69 hides a disturbing twist: if you log into Gmail or another Google service, Chrome seems to automatically log you into the browser as well. Theoretically, that means that you will automatically begin sharing data with Google, like ...

ProtonVPN in brief: P2P allowed: Yes, on specified servers Business location: Switzerland Number of servers: 249 Number of country locations: 19 Cost: Free, $48, $96, or $288 per year VPN protocol (default): OpenVPN Data encryption: AES-256 Data aut...

Perfect Privacy in brief: P2P allowed: Yes Business location: Sweden, Panama, and Latvia Number of servers: 54 Number of country locations: 23 Cost: €119.99 (about $138 at this writing) VPN protocol: OpenVPN Data encryption: AES-256-CBC Data authen...

It's been a rough month for Google. A new report by Digital Content Next reveals some troubling news: Android phones, even when idle, send data to Google at an alarming pace. In fact the study found that an Android phone "communicated location infor...

P2P allowed: Yes Business location: Stockholm, Sweden Number of servers: 56 Number of country locations: 7 Cost: $84 per year VPN protocol: OpenVPN Data encryption: AES-256-GCM Data authentication: SHA1 HMAC Handshake encryption: TLSv1.2One of the b...

The Data Transfer Project addresses one pain point we all experience on our phones: moving our stuff around. While it’s certainly gotten easier over the years to share individual photos, songs, and files from one app to another, shifting large chunk...

Choosing the right virtual private network (VPN) service is no simple task. A VPN should keep your internet usage private and secure, but not every service handles your data in the same way. Just look at the critiques of notable computer security ex...

P2P allowed: Yes Business location: Sweden Number of servers: 100+ Number of country locations: 55 Cost: $50 per year VPN protocol: OpenVPN Data encryption: AES-128-GCM (server-side negotiation can improve to AES-256) Data authentication: SHA-256 w...