Technical DNS vs VPN: Breaking Down the Difference My mother always says, “Never use TLAs”, but I'm here with a comparison between DNS and VPN services to show you that they aren't all scary! Catt Garrod 2 Jun 2023 · 6 min read
Announcements Improving Our Malware Filter With Machine Learning Today, we’re introducing our new “AI Malware Filter.” This filter adds a new layer of malware protection for all your devices and can be enabled in the Profile Options menu. Akshey Singhal 4 May 2023 · 6 min read
Announcements Goodbye Control Panel. Hello Dashboard. Control D is phasing out the Control Panel and introducing the brand new Dashboard UI! Rebecca Rosenberg 1 May 2023 · 5 min read
Use Cases Securing Your Public Wi-Fi Network for Your Small Business We take a look at how you can prevent Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notices on your public Wi-Fi. Rebecca Rosenberg 26 Apr 2023 · 4 min read
Use Cases Control D Use Cases: Start-Up Businesses Small businesses make up almost half of all targets of cyber attacks - learn what threats you face and how Control D can help you stay safe. Graham C 21 Apr 2023 · 6 min read
Use Cases Protecting Students On Your School Network We take a look at how Schools can use Control D to help protect students from problematic content and malicious actors. Nile W 21 Mar 2023 · 3 min read
Technical Control D vs Pi-hole - An Honest Comparison Yegor takes a look at the similarities and differences between Control D and Pi-Hole. Yegor Sak 19 Feb 2023 · 7 min read
Technical How To: Set Up Control D DNS on Windows 11 21H2 & 22H2 A step-by-step guide to setting up Control D on versions 21H2 and 22H2 of Windows 11. Unni Menon 17 Feb 2023 · 6 min read
Technical How To: Set Up Control D DNS on Windows 10 or Earlier A step-by-step guide to setting up Control D using legacy DNS on Windows 10 or earlier. Unni Menon 17 Feb 2023 · 4 min read
Technical How To: Set Up Control D on Firefox A simple, step-by-step guide to setting up Control D on your Firefox browser, for those users who prefer to avoid Chromium-based options. Unni Menon 30 Jan 2023 · 3 min read
What's New in Control D Over the last couple of months, the team at Control D have hunkered down in the DNS Den to work on a refactor of our systems and some significant changes Catt Garrod 17 Jan 2023 · 5 min read
Technical DoT Implementation Solution We were recently faced with an interesting corner case implementation issue after an Asuswrt-merlin update. Here's how we fixed it. Kailash "QAizen" Z. 9 Jan 2023 · 2 min read
Use Cases Managing Your Focus With Control D DNS It's hard to be productive with all the distractions from social media and more these days, but with our DNS service you can take back Control. Nile W 16 Dec 2022 · 4 min read
Technical How To: Set Up Control D On Google Chrome You've chosen the best custom DNS service out there - here's how to set it up on what is, arguably, the internet's favourite browser: Google Chrome. Unni Menon 12 Dec 2022 · 3 min read
Announcements DNS Analytics: How to Take Control of Your DNS Queries We're incredibly proud of the work that has gone into our Analytics feature, and we think that it's a powerful tool for our users to take more control of their internet experience. Catt Garrod 6 Dec 2022 · 6 min read
How Much Control Do You Need From Your DNS Service? DNS is essential to the efficient functioning of the World Wide Web as we know it. Much like the phone books of old, it ensures that all the vital parts of the web are able to find each other and work in sync. Unni Menon 31 Oct 2022 · 5 min read
Technical Now Everyone's a Hackerman: Network Simulations made Easy with Control D I spent hours working on it before the proverbial “Eureka!” moment hit me, and I realized that I could use Control D to solve my problems in a much more straightforward way. Kailash "QAizen" Z. 18 Oct 2022 · 6 min read
Use Cases Back to School with Control D Control D is a DNS service that helps improve your privacy and productivity by letting you manage your internet traffic - all without installing a single piece of software. Nile W 29 Sep 2022 · 3 min read
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