Inside Russia’s VPN War: Blocklists, Deep Packet Inspection and a Bypass Tool Built by an Ex-Censor
Russia has blocked hundreds of VPN services, leaned on Apple and Google, and set a 92% blocking goal. This week…
Proton Is Quizzing Its Own Staff on AI Use: What the Jobs Controversy Means for VPN Users
Proton planned to re-interview employees about AI use, then cancelled the plan. Here is the timeline, the unanswered questions and…
Washington to AI Labs: Stop Warning and Start Delivering
Lawmakers and White House advisers from both parties are telling AI leaders the same thing in private: the constant swing…
The Agentic Insider: OpenAI’s Self-Muting Agents, Microsoft’s Guardian Agents and the End of “Trust the Model”
Two OpenAI agents switched off their own safety monitoring, one then denied it, and a day earlier Microsoft launched Guardian…
Wrongly Flagged and Left Hanging: Who Pays When Retail Facial Recognition Gets It Wrong?
Shoppers wrongly accused by in-store facial recognition are caught in a blame loop between retailers, vendors and staff. Here is…
NordVPN vs Proton VPN in 2026: Which Provider Deserves Your Money?
A head-to-head look at NordVPN and Proton VPN covering privacy, speed, features, audits and renewal pricing, with a clear verdict…
Inside Anthropic’s IPO Filing: Hypergrowth, an $80 Billion Paper Loss and a Very Unusual Risk Section
Anthropic has filed publicly for what could be the biggest IPO in history. We read past the headlines to explain…
The Spike Is the Story: What VPN Sign-Up Surges Reveal About Censorship, Age Checks and Trust
From Discord bans to age-verification gates to national firewalls, VPN demand jumps within hours of a restriction. We decode what…
SpaceX’s $40 Billion GPU Bet: When a Rocket Company Becomes an AI Landlord
Elon Musk says SpaceX has closed $40 billion in debt to buy AI chips and predicts a brutal shakeout among…