If you want to stay safe and anonymous online, it's important to understand the difference between a proxy and a VPN.

A proxy server is an intermediate gateway that you can use to exchange information with internet resources and websites. A proxy server can help mask or disguise your presence online by hiding your ...

When do you need a proxy, and when would a VPN be a better option? We describe both systems and provide real-world use cases to help you decide which is best for your home or office. I review privacy ...

I have a PC with two NICs. I want to make it a proxy so i can connect another computer I have directly to it to share my cable modem.

Microsoft researchers have slashed desktop energy use with a sleep proxy system that maintains a PC's network presence even when it is turned off or put into standby mode. 10 Microsoft research ...