Sam Dawson

It's World Quantum Day, and VPNs are preparing for the impact quantum encryption will have on our digital privacy. Here's everything you need to know.

Gaming VPNs take your online play (and digital privacy) to the next level – but there are a few enduring myths that can put folks off. Let's debunk them.

Sending unencrypted files is, in short, a privacy nightmare waiting to happen. Here's everything you need to know.

Misinformation is increasingly rife online, but this doesn't mean you have to listen.

Lightway in Rust promises to provide a more streamlined, secure, and speedy experience. But there's more to be excited for

Want to use a VPN at work? Here's everything you need to know about what your employer will (and won't) be able to see.

Is there such a thing as a really, truly private message? Here's everything you need to know about anonymous communication.

Ever wanted to take yourself off the digital grid? It's tough, but doable – here are my top tips to reclaim your online anonymity.

Want to boost your online privacy? You need these tools

P2P can seem overly techy at first glance – but it's a great way to send files in a flash. Here's what you need to know.

Botnets are a prevailing threat in the cybersecurity world – but what exactly are they, and how do they work? Here's what you need to know.

Today's top VPNs are typically nice and easy to use – but issues do crop up. Here's my stress-free guide to troubleshooting 5 common VPN problems.

PIA'S MACE tool can put a stop to ads, trackers, and malware – and it works like a charm. Here's what you need to know.

Don't put off your digital spring cleaning. Here's everything you need to know about how (and why) you should clean out those cookies.

2024 was another bumper year for cyber attacks. Here's my rundown of the most serious situations we saw in the last twelve months.

Your personal data is a tempting snack for all sorts of apps – especially social media platforms. Here's what you need to know.