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VPN split-tunneling is an extremely common feature for any commercial VPN, and I argue it’s an absolute essential. For example, regardless of your use case, you probably wouldn’t want to login to your bank from a VPN connection. If nothing else, they’d probably lock your account, creating a headache for you. This makes it rather annoying if you want to split-tunnel for a noncommercial VPN, like one you host. Wireguard is built into the Linux kernel (as of version 5....

Around the middle of August, after spending an unusually high amount of money at a local convention, I made an extremely wise decision to check Amazon for some reason. It was Amazon Prime day. As far as phones go, the only real contenders were a Pixel 7a or the Pixel 8. The Pixel 7a was very low at $400, but I ended up going for the Pixel 8 instead. For just $200 more, I’d have a phone that was officially supported for a decent while longer, so why not?...