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TechShout - May 3, 2021 In a society that is becoming increasingly reliant on technology, digital security must be a top priority. A virtual private network (VPN) is an excellent tool in optimizing your digital security. A VPN is a private network that encrypts and transmits data as it travels between networks on the internet. Using VPN allows users to browse websites securely, gain access to certain restricted websites and overcome censorship blocks. Since VPNs protect internet traffic via d...

The Atlantic My son does an average of five or six hours of homework every night. Is this normal? Elena Xausa Editor’s Note: Every Tuesday, Abby Freireich and Brian Platzer take questions from readers about their kids’ education. Have one? Email them at homeroom@theatlantic.com. Dear Abby and Brian, My son, who is in ninth grade, is a really good student, but I’m worried he’s working far too much. He does an average of five or six hours of homework every weeknight, and that’s on top o...