Amnezia VPN drops new AmneziaWG 2.0 protocol as censorship tactics grow smarter

Amnezia VPN’s new protocol, AmneziaWG 2.0, aims to secure internet access in heavily censored regions by hiding VPN traffic in plain sight.

ProtonVPN downloads spiked in 62 countries in 2025 — but with VPNs ‘more important than ever’ the countries responsible weren’t all those you’d expect

ProtonVPN downloads spiked in 2025 across 65 countries worldwide, with shutdowns and censorship driving the surge

Secure your spring break travels with Mullvad VPN — it’s the simplest VPN deal I’ve ever seen

There’s no long term subscriptions, sneaky price hikes, or complicated tax rates with this one

Amnezia Free launches in Brazil as citizens turn to VPNs amid new mandatory age checks

Amnezia VPN has officially expanded its free tier to users in Brazil. Designed strictly to unblock specific platforms, Amnezia Free aims to combat rising internet restrictions without costing users a dime.

The UK doesn’t want to force you to have a digital ID — but a ‘trust me bro’ approach won’t make the cut

The new voluntary approach to UK digital IDs is a welcome change. But is it enough to ensure our most sensitive data remains private, secured, and free from abuse? The government wants to hear your say.

The VPN issues on your phone are apparently an unfixed Android 16 bug

Android 16 users may need to double-check their privacy
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Problems with your Android VPN? Proton VPN warns it’s Google’s fault

If your Android VPN suddenly stopped working, you’re not alone. Proton VPN has called out Google over a seven-month-old Android 16 bug that breaks internet connections after an app update, leaving users exposed and frustra…

NymVPN’s latest update brings crucial anti-censorship and usability boost — but Apple users will have to be patient

NymVPN’s v2026.5 update is here, rolling out a shiny new UI for tracking data usage and beefed-up DNS tools to fight censorship. But if you’re on a Mac or iPhone, you’re going to be waiting a little longer for the goods.

NordVPN’s new tool helps you spot online scams — and it’s free for everyone

While for subscribers the roll-out enriches the Threat Protection Pro suite, anyone can use NordVPN’s new scam checker tool without spending a penny.