Fergus O'Sullivan

Summary Proton Drive nails the basics, but there are minor issues with usability. There are a lot of interesting features, but practically all are unfinished. Proton Drive’s pricing scheme steers customers toward the combo plans with other Proton products. Proton […]

Summary Most Google apps can be replaced, though the quality of the alternative may vary. The easiest to replace are the mailbox and calendar, using secure services. Maps and productivity tools are trickier to replace, and will require some discomfort.

Summary ExpressVPN’s Lightway 2.0 is a direct upgrade to the existing Lightway protocol coded in the Rust programming language. Lightway 2.0 is fully open-source with a free license, accessible to anyone, including competitors. Implementation of Lightway 2.0 could benefit activists

Cloud storage makes our digital lives easier: we can store files online, as well as collaborate and switch devices more easily. We’ve put together this list of the best cloud storage services to help you pick the best for you.

Summary Linux Mint is easy to use, with functions clearly labeled and a similar feel to Windows. Linux Mint has lots of software ready to use, including open-source alternatives. Linux Mint is fast, with quick program execution and boot times

Summary Encryption will no longer guarantee privacy as quantum computers can crack ciphers in seconds. Quantum computing can enhance artificial intelligence by speeding up information retrieval. Quantum computers may advance climate change research by improving weather modeling. Quantum computing is

Password managers are powerful tools that are a massive upgrade to your online security. Better yet, some password managers can even protect you and your family at the same time. What to Look For in a Family Password Manager To

Key Takeaways Proton VPN and NordVPN both have a complex interface, hindering usability. Proton VPN performs better than NordVPN, with faster speeds in recent years. Proton VPN has a straightforward pricing scheme compared to NordVPN’s complicated plans. If you’re looking

Key Takeaways Proton VPN and ExpressVPN are top choices for speed and security. ExpressVPN has a simpler interface, while Proton VPN offers a lot more bells and whistles. Proton VPN and ExpressVPN’s price points vary, so the best choice depends

Keeping your computer free of digital clutter is an important part of maintenance, while also making sure you always have space for new files and programs. Here are some simple commands that will let you clean up your Ubuntu system