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The best free VPN in 2026
By Dan Sung Last updated
Updated With so many scams, only the best free VPNs are worth your time. Find out how PrivadoVPN and Proton VPN's free tiers compare to all the rest, and read our top tips for the best VPN alternatives.

The best VPN service 2026
By Dan Sung Last updated
Updated We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you a comprehensive report on the best available options.

Apple and Google are hosting hundreds of dangerous VPN links — here is why your device is at risk
By Rene Millman Published
TechRadar data has uncovered how VPN listings on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store are, in some cases, hiding links that could put users at risk.

First your age, next your identity: Inside the 'hack' that broke the EU age verification app's privacy promises
By Chiara Castro Published
The security expert who 'hacked' the app three times since April warns that “the next step will be proving who you are”

'The VPN you can simply trust and forget about' — Norton VPN boosts security, speeds, and network in latest round of upgrades
By Rene Millman Published
Norton VPN just rolled out a major update featuring post-quantum protection against next-gen cyber threats, alongside rebuilt mobile apps that connect twice as fast. Here's all you need to know.

‘I just got hacked’ — What Play Store reviews reveal about people's VPN expectations
By Samuel Woodhams Published
Exclusive analysis of nearly 30,000 Google Play Store reviews exposes common VPN myths and misconceptions

Thousands of iOS and Android VPNs are hiding behind fake websites and useless privacy policies — here's how to spot them
By Rene Millman Published
A TechRadar audit of Google Play Store and App Store VPNs has shown the scale of transparency issues across listings.

Updating your app might not keep you safe: How outdated OpenVPN code leaves VPNs exposed
By Silvia Iacovcich Published
Our audit of Windows VPNs uncovers a graveyard of old OpenVPN configurations, with more than 50% of apps using versions over a year old.
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