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Russia’s battle against VPNs is entering a new phase: Here's what to expect in 2026
New laws and sophisticated blocking techniques are making VPN use in Russia increasingly difficult. Here's what changed last year and what to expect over the next 12 months.
AdGuard goes open-source with its custom VPN protocol that can mimic web traffic
AdGuard VPN's TrustTunnel is already being used across AdGuard VPN apps and is now available to "use, run, tweak, extend, and build upon," said the provider.
UK government targets VPNs in online safety consultation as Lords vote for ban
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall promises "evidence-led" approach to keeping children safe online
Your smartphone is quietly sharing your data overnight, NordVPN warns – here's how to limit it
Smartphones continue sharing data overnight, often without users realizing it. NordVPN experts explain what’s normal, what’s risky, and how to minimize background tracking.
"Another wave of VPN blocks:" Windscribe records drop in traffic in Russia
Windscribe has recorded a sharp drop in traffic from Russia, signaling a new aggressive wave of internet censorship. Here's all we know.
Internet restored in Uganda but social media and messaging apps still restricted
While the internet has been restored in Uganda, access to social media and messaging platforms remains restricted. Proton VPN confirms that usage has now hit "an all-time high."
Surfshark adds post-quantum encryption on Mac, Linux, and Android – more support coming soon
Surfshark has introduced a new PQC layer on WireGuard, providing extra security against quantum threats. Here's why it matters.
French court backs LFP and orders top VPNs to block illegal football streams
It's the third order that NordVPN, Surfshark, Proton VPN, ExpressVPN, and CyberGhost have received since May 2025
