Europe’s largest telecommunications provider officially lists the German-built, Swiss-governed sovereign smartphone in its online shop.
Apostrophy, the independent European tech company behind the privacy-hardened AphyOS mobile operating system, has signed a definitive exclusivity agreement to execute a reverse takeover of London-listed cash shell Milton Capital Plc.
Social media bans for youth are being enacted and explored across the globe. There are different implementation models, but VPNs should not prevent most or all from working. The UK just announced they had deemed VPNs to be used by youth primarily for security, not circumvention. Proton has created an online map to track such legislation around the world.
As part of that commitment to transparency, Proton regularly publishes a report on how many court-ordered data requests they receive, and how many have resulted in user data being provided.
Proton Drive has been upgraded, with enhanced speeds, greater sharing control, new viewing options (particularly of note for photo sharing), and more. Proton Drive is available for free or for purchase.
Lumo is the AI assistant from privacy-focused Proton, designed to be a zero-encryption AI assistant to rival ChatGPT and Gemini. Proton has just released Lumo 2.0, with higher processing speeds, image capabilities, and total control over the AI's memory retention. Free and paid options are available.
A new phone has entered the market that is powered by Apostrophy, the world's leading privacy-by-default operating system. The Punkt. MC03 is now shipping, giving users who want a more secure option for doing business, while still being able to use familiar apps, an excellent option for both hardware and software.
The next AphyOS-enabled phone is now shipping. Punkt's MC03, announced at CES 2026 is now being deployed to customers across Europe.
Proton Mail has introduced a new feature to manage your Gmail address and messages entirely within the Proton environment, providing additional security features without losing your existing Gmail address or messages. The Easy Switch enables a two-way connection with a few easy clicks, creating a seamless transition.
A new social network focused on verifying and validating users to ensure bot-free, authentic interactions online has launched. W Social re-imagines the social media experience, grounding it with the legislative framework of European data privacy rules.