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  • What is a VPN on iPhone and why you need one in 2025

    What is a VPN on iPhone and why you need one in 2025

    Keeping your online activity private on your iPhone is becoming increasingly important. While Apple is known for incorporating privacy features into its products, iOS can’t protect your connection a...

    Felipe Allende 27.05.2024 13 mins
  • Is hotel Wi-Fi safe?

    Is hotel Wi-Fi safe?

    Hotel Wi-Fi is not always safe. Actually, hotels are considered some of the riskier places to use Wi-Fi because they often lack basic security features. Additionally, hotel Wi-Fi networks are attracti...

    Marcus Tsui 21.05.2024 12 mins
  • Does a VPN drain battery life?

    Does a VPN drain battery life?

    VPNs have become an essential tool for the privacy-conscious. By encrypting your data and giving you a different IP address, VPNs shield your online activity from prying eyes and unlock censored conte...

    Atika Lim 15.05.2024 10 mins
  • How to make your phone battery last longer

    How to make your phone battery last longer

    We’ve all been there: You’re about to meet up with someone but your phone is dying. So you just have to go old school and estimate when you’ll arrive and trust that you’ll find them without a ...

    Vanessa Ko 30.04.2024 9 mins
  • DoS vs. DDoS attacks: What's the difference?

    DoS vs. DDoS attacks: What's the difference?

    Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks have become increasingly prevalent for many years, especially within the gaming industry. Both create disruptions for companies...

    Marcus Tsui 30.04.2024 15 mins
  • What is the difference between DHCP and PPPoE?

    What is the difference between DHCP and PPPoE?

    When configuring your Wi-Fi, you might be asked to choose between DHCP and PPPoE. So what is the difference, and which one is better? Should you choose DHCP or PPPoE? Choosing the right network protoc...

    Felipe Allende 24.04.2024 11 mins
  • TCP vs. UDP: Understanding the key differences and best use cases

    TCP vs. UDP: Understanding the key differences and best use cases

    Every time you browse the web, stream a video or send a file, your device uses either Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or User Datagram Protocol (UDP) to transfer data. Most of the time, you don’...

    Kristin Hassel 22.04.2024 17 mins
  • How to use a VPN for Starlink

    How to use a VPN for Starlink

    Satellite internet has become increasingly popular in recent times, especially for those in underserved and remote areas. Among satellite internet providers, Starlink is the undisputed leader. However...

    Felipe Allende 22.04.2024 12 mins
  • How to change your location on Android

    How to change your location on Android

    Sure, a top-tier VPN like ExpressVPN is the fastest way to spoof your Android's location, but there are other ways. Our guide equips you with all the options, from leveraging a VPN to tweaking your Go...

    Atika Lim 19.04.2024 10 mins
  • Slow VPN? Why it can happen & how to fix it

    Slow VPN? Why it can happen & how to fix it

    Experiencing slow speeds with your VPN download can be frustrating, especially when relying on it for secure and efficient internet access. Understanding why this happens and how to address it ensures...

    Felipe Allende 16.04.2024 11 mins

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