Blumhouse’s sequel M3GAN 2.0, the follow‑up to the 2023 horror hit, will be available for streaming on Peacock. The release includes both a PG‑13 cut and an unrated version, giving fans the option to watch the film as it appeared in theaters or an edgier edit. Directed again by Gerard Johnstone and featuring a cast that includes Ivanna Sakhno, Jenna Davis, Amie Donald, Aristotle Athari and Jemaine Clement, the movie returns the rogue AI robot to the screen. Peacock offers two subscription tiers—Premium with ads and Premium Plus ad‑free—while a VPN can help viewers protect privacy when streaming abroad. Read more →

DuckDuckGo, the privacy‑first search engine, now offers a subscription that bundles a system‑wide VPN, personal information removal, identity‑theft restoration, and a privacy‑focused AI chatbot. The VPN, audited by Securitum and built on WireGuard, provides servers in more than 30 countries and split‑tunneling on Android, though it lacks advanced features found in larger providers. The AI chat service, launched in September 2025, runs on models such as GPT‑4o while keeping user data off‑device. Aimed at casual users seeking straightforward privacy tools, the package costs $10 a month with a seven‑day free trial. Read more →

DuckDuckGo is reshaping its Privacy Pro subscription—now simply called the DuckDuckGo subscription—to grant members access to the newest AI chatbots from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. The price stays at $10 per month or $100 annually, and the offering still includes the company’s VPN, personal information removal and identity protection services. Conversations remain anonymized and are not used for training future models. A free base version of Duck.ai continues unchanged, and users can hide AI features if they prefer. Read more →

DuckDuckGo has upgraded its privacy‑focused subscription plan to give members access to a range of cutting‑edge AI models without additional fees. The plan, which already bundles a VPN service, personal information removal, and identity theft restoration, now includes models such as Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4 Scout, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3 24B, and OpenAI’s GPT‑4o mini. Users on the $9.99‑per‑month tier will also be able to use newer models like GPT‑4o, GPT‑5, Claude Sonnet 4, and Llama Maverick, offering more nuanced responses while maintaining DuckDuckGo’s privacy emphasis. Read more →

The VPN Trust Initiative, representing leading VPN providers, has publicly warned against the EU's draft legislation known as "Chat Control," which would require messaging services to scan private communications for child sexual abuse material. Members argue the mandate would undermine end‑to‑end encryption, create systemic security vulnerabilities, and set a precedent for broader surveillance. Experts and scientists have voiced concerns, while a growing number of EU member states have joined the opposition. The initiative calls for strong encryption to remain a cornerstone of privacy and digital trust. Read more →

A massive data leak of over 500 GB from Geedge Networks exposed China’s export of deep‑packet‑inspection (DPI) technology—dubbed a “Great Firewall in a box”—to at least four authoritarian regimes. The leak includes source code, work logs and internal communications that detail how the DPI engine blocks VPN traffic, filters keywords, and shapes internet traffic. Researchers traced the hardware and software to Ethiopia, Myanmar, Kazakhstan and Pakistan, highlighting a shift from domestic control to a commercial censorship model. The export raises concerns for citizens, activists and journalists as VPNs struggle to bypass the new filters. Read more →

DuckDuckGo, the privacy‑first search engine, now offers a subscription that bundles a system‑wide VPN, personal information removal, identity‑theft restoration, and a privacy‑focused AI chatbot. The VPN, audited by Securitum and built on WireGuard, provides servers in more than 30 countries and split‑tunneling on Android, though it lacks advanced features found in larger providers. The AI chat service, launched in September 2025, runs on models such as GPT‑4o while keeping user data off‑device. Aimed at casual users seeking straightforward privacy tools, the package costs $10 a month with a seven‑day free trial. Read more →

DuckDuckGo, the privacy‑first search engine, now offers a subscription that bundles a system‑wide VPN, personal information removal, identity‑theft restoration, and a privacy‑focused AI chatbot. The VPN, audited by Securitum and built on WireGuard, provides servers in more than 30 countries and split‑tunneling on Android, though it lacks advanced features found in larger providers. The AI chat service, launched in September 2025, runs on models such as GPT‑4o while keeping user data off‑device. Aimed at casual users seeking straightforward privacy tools, the package costs $10 a month with a seven‑day free trial. Read more →

DuckDuckGo has upgraded its privacy‑focused subscription plan to give members access to a range of cutting‑edge AI models without additional fees. The plan, which already bundles a VPN service, personal information removal, and identity theft restoration, now includes models such as Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4 Scout, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3 24B, and OpenAI’s GPT‑4o mini. Users on the $9.99‑per‑month tier will also be able to use newer models like GPT‑4o, GPT‑5, Claude Sonnet 4, and Llama Maverick, offering more nuanced responses while maintaining DuckDuckGo’s privacy emphasis. Read more →

DuckDuckGo has upgraded its privacy‑focused subscription plan to give members access to a range of cutting‑edge AI models without additional fees. The plan, which already bundles a VPN service, personal information removal, and identity theft restoration, now includes models such as Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4 Scout, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3 24B, and OpenAI’s GPT‑4o mini. Users on the $9.99‑per‑month tier will also be able to use newer models like GPT‑4o, GPT‑5, Claude Sonnet 4, and Llama Maverick, offering more nuanced responses while maintaining DuckDuckGo’s privacy emphasis. Read more →

DuckDuckGo is reshaping its Privacy Pro subscription—now simply called the DuckDuckGo subscription—to grant members access to the newest AI chatbots from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. The price stays at $10 per month or $100 annually, and the offering still includes the company’s VPN, personal information removal and identity protection services. Conversations remain anonymized and are not used for training future models. A free base version of Duck.ai continues unchanged, and users can hide AI features if they prefer. Read more →

DuckDuckGo is reshaping its Privacy Pro subscription—now simply called the DuckDuckGo subscription—to grant members access to the newest AI chatbots from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. The price stays at $10 per month or $100 annually, and the offering still includes the company’s VPN, personal information removal and identity protection services. Conversations remain anonymized and are not used for training future models. A free base version of Duck.ai continues unchanged, and users can hide AI features if they prefer. Read more →

The VPN Trust Initiative, representing leading VPN providers, has publicly warned against the EU's draft legislation known as "Chat Control," which would require messaging services to scan private communications for child sexual abuse material. Members argue the mandate would undermine end‑to‑end encryption, create systemic security vulnerabilities, and set a precedent for broader surveillance. Experts and scientists have voiced concerns, while a growing number of EU member states have joined the opposition. The initiative calls for strong encryption to remain a cornerstone of privacy and digital trust. Read more →

The VPN Trust Initiative, representing leading VPN providers, has publicly warned against the EU's draft legislation known as "Chat Control," which would require messaging services to scan private communications for child sexual abuse material. Members argue the mandate would undermine end‑to‑end encryption, create systemic security vulnerabilities, and set a precedent for broader surveillance. Experts and scientists have voiced concerns, while a growing number of EU member states have joined the opposition. The initiative calls for strong encryption to remain a cornerstone of privacy and digital trust. Read more →

A massive data leak of over 500 GB from Geedge Networks exposed China’s export of deep‑packet‑inspection (DPI) technology—dubbed a “Great Firewall in a box”—to at least four authoritarian regimes. The leak includes source code, work logs and internal communications that detail how the DPI engine blocks VPN traffic, filters keywords, and shapes internet traffic. Researchers traced the hardware and software to Ethiopia, Myanmar, Kazakhstan and Pakistan, highlighting a shift from domestic control to a commercial censorship model. The export raises concerns for citizens, activists and journalists as VPNs struggle to bypass the new filters. Read more →

A massive data leak of over 500 GB from Geedge Networks exposed China’s export of deep‑packet‑inspection (DPI) technology—dubbed a “Great Firewall in a box”—to at least four authoritarian regimes. The leak includes source code, work logs and internal communications that detail how the DPI engine blocks VPN traffic, filters keywords, and shapes internet traffic. Researchers traced the hardware and software to Ethiopia, Myanmar, Kazakhstan and Pakistan, highlighting a shift from domestic control to a commercial censorship model. The export raises concerns for citizens, activists and journalists as VPNs struggle to bypass the new filters. Read more →

DuckDuckGo, the privacy‑first search engine, now offers a subscription that bundles a system‑wide VPN, personal information removal, identity‑theft restoration, and a privacy‑focused AI chatbot. The VPN, audited by Securitum and built on WireGuard, provides servers in more than 30 countries and split‑tunneling on Android, though it lacks advanced features found in larger providers. The AI chat service, launched in September 2025, runs on models such as GPT‑4o while keeping user data off‑device. Aimed at casual users seeking straightforward privacy tools, the package costs $10 a month with a seven‑day free trial. Read more →

DuckDuckGo is reshaping its Privacy Pro subscription—now simply called the DuckDuckGo subscription—to grant members access to the newest AI chatbots from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. The price stays at $10 per month or $100 annually, and the offering still includes the company’s VPN, personal information removal and identity protection services. Conversations remain anonymized and are not used for training future models. A free base version of Duck.ai continues unchanged, and users can hide AI features if they prefer. Read more →

DuckDuckGo has upgraded its privacy‑focused subscription plan to give members access to a range of cutting‑edge AI models without additional fees. The plan, which already bundles a VPN service, personal information removal, and identity theft restoration, now includes models such as Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4 Scout, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3 24B, and OpenAI’s GPT‑4o mini. Users on the $9.99‑per‑month tier will also be able to use newer models like GPT‑4o, GPT‑5, Claude Sonnet 4, and Llama Maverick, offering more nuanced responses while maintaining DuckDuckGo’s privacy emphasis. Read more →

The VPN Trust Initiative, representing leading VPN providers, has publicly warned against the EU's draft legislation known as "Chat Control," which would require messaging services to scan private communications for child sexual abuse material. Members argue the mandate would undermine end‑to‑end encryption, create systemic security vulnerabilities, and set a precedent for broader surveillance. Experts and scientists have voiced concerns, while a growing number of EU member states have joined the opposition. The initiative calls for strong encryption to remain a cornerstone of privacy and digital trust. Read more →