A DNS service reroutes connections for faster streaming and geo-unblocking, but offers zero encryption. A VPN encrypts your traffic and hides your IP, keeping your data private.

Astrill VPN delivers adequate, if not exceptional, performance for everyday browsing and streaming. In our testing, we recorded speeds of around 56 Mbps while connected to Astrill's UK VPN server over ...

Using your own DNS certainly has advantages, but choosing a reliable VPN that can protect you from cyberthreats is imperative to keeping your data safe. From AI scams to dark web leaks and malware ...

Silent Push, a leading preemptive cybersecurity vendor, today announced the release of IP Context - a powerful new detection ...

For the 5th year in a row Kaspersky VPN has been awarded with the ‘Approved’ certificate by AV-TEST for its stable connection ...

Pros of using your own DNS Improved speed and performance When VPN providers handle your DNS traffic, they’re doing it through their own servers. These are going to be fast, but even the fastest ...

No Encryption: Smart DNS doesn’t secure your traffic, meaning your online activities are visible to your ISP and other third parties. If privacy is a concern, a VPN is the better option.

Due to these benefits, Google Chrome browsers come with DNS prefetching enabled by default in their standard configurations. 10/15 Chrome VPN extensions leak DNS "prefetch" queries ...

VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a mechanism to protect the contents of communication by encrypting the network connection, but security researchers have found that iOS's VPN function has been ...

Several users say Google's VPN app frequently resets the DNS settings of all network adapters, even if they change them after the initial install sets them to 8.8.8.8.