When it comes to internet privacy and security, two terms are commonly tossed around: VPN and proxy. If you're wondering what exactly these words mean, or which one you need, if any, you aren't alone.

How Is a Proxy Different Than a VPN? If you're unfamiliar with the technology, proxies are like first cousins to VPNs. They work by sending web traffic from your home or work computer through a proxy ...

Looking for a VPN with a SOCKS5 proxy? A SOCKS5 proxy can help bypass VPN blocks and enhance your torrenting. Find the best VPN with a SOCKS5 proxy in this guide. A VPN with a SOCKS5 can hide your IP ...

In most cases, when a person surfs the Web, he simply enters the desired Web address into the browser address bar and presses Enter to connect directly to the computer hosting the desired page or ...

Want more control over your internet traffic? Follow these simple steps to set up a proxy server, block unwanted websites, mask your IP address, and more. I'm a seasoned journalist who has been ...

Normally, this isn't the kind of software update that we'd dedicate an entire post to, but with millions of people attempting to work from home for the first time, fixing this kind of problem is of ...

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a network that protects user identifications by rerouting the traffic and helps you to connect to a remote computer. A proxy does the same job as a VPN. But there is ...

Online privacy is gaining more attention than ever before, with users turning to a variety of tools and services to protect themselves online (via Security Magazine). Edward Snowden shocked the world ...