How We Test VPNs

This guide was written and maintained by Gizmodo's cybersecurity software team, who independently test VPN services for speed, privacy, security, and ease ...
CNET

Mullvad’s New WireGuard Implementation Put to the Test in Latest Audit

Specifically, Assured Security Consultants completed a code audit of GotaTun, Mullvad’s implementation of the WireGuard connection protocol, written in Rust. The audit consisted ...

I tried GPT-5.4, and most answers were really good - but a few had me concerned

It has strong reasoning, but it sometimes answers questions you didn't ask. Formatting and image generation lag behind the text quality. It's a new month, and a new AI version number. It's called ...
ZDNet

The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louis connection to the Epstein files: Work on his plane at local airport

ST. LOUIS — A popular landing spot for business executives and politicians, the St. Louis Downtown Airport in the Metro East also was once a destination for Jeffrey Epstein's aircraft, documents show.
WRAL

Day 13: One person detained in connection with investigation in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance

Network outlets are reporting a person has been detained in connection with the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. It comes as SWAT and local law enforcement agencies were seen just two ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It

Right now, many companies are worried about how to get more employees to use AI. After all, the promise of AI reducing the burden of some work—drafting routine documents, summarizing information, and ...
Click2Houston

Houston Food Bank urging SNAP recipients to check benefit status as new work requirements take effect

HOUSTON – An organization that feeds one million people in the Houston area each year is warning that some could lose SNAP benefits because of new work requirements. Under the program’s new work ...
The New York Times

Explained: How Formula 1’s first 2026 test will work — and why you can’t watch it

Sergio Perez testing for Red Bull during the 2022 preseason F1 test in Barcelona. LLUIS GENE / Getty Images After a short offseason and the biggest set of car design rule changes in recent history, ...
Statesman Journal

Salem tests Keizer water connection ahead of Detroit drawdown

Salem will test a newly constructed second connection to Keizer's water supply on Jan. 26. A new pump station was built as part of the city's effort to build up resiliency and brace for the planned ...
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Jonathan Nolan Reveals the Surprising Connection Between His Work on 'Fallout' and Batman

Fallout kicked off with a fantastic Season 1, but Season 2 has kicked it up a notch with New Vegas, the introduction of supermutants, and finally revealing the active presence of the Enclave with the ...