Privacy

I Tried 'Tailscale,' the Self-Hosted VPN Service That Makes It Look Like You're Always Home

Tailscale wasn’t on my radar until a friend recently raved about its capabilities to me. Looking around the web, it…

Over 150 Million Driver's Licenses Have Been Leaked

If you have a driver’s license in the U.S or Canada, there’s a pretty good chance that your data was…

The Seven Coolest Inventions From 'DEF CON' 2026

DEF CON, the annual hacker convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, just concluded its 2026 event. Between the convention’s Main Stage…

Here's How to Protect Your Privacy If Someone Is Recording You With Their Glasses

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These Are the Best Early Labor Day Deals on VPNs

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How to Completely Remove Your Data From These Online Dating Platforms

Your dating profile contains a huge amount of sensitive information about you. It has details about your gender identity, sexual…

Hundreds of Fake VPNs Are Flooding the Chrome Web Store

I often tell people to think of VPNs like kitchen funnels. Instead of pouring your network traffic directly into the…

Seven of the Most Common WhatsApp Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

Most typical WhatsApp scams aren’t high-tech security breaches. They aren’t orchestrated by state-sponsored hacker groups with a bottomless wallet and…

Firefox Can Now Block Ads on iOS (but You Have to Enable It)

Firefox users on iOS can now get rid of a lot of ad noise when browsing on their mobile device.…

I Tried the Android App That's Helping People Around the World Bypass Censorship Laws

If you’ve read our previous coverage on the Tor network and the Tor Browser, you’ll know they’re the best choices…