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68 articlesLearn how VPN speed tests work, what metrics matter, and how to test your own VPN connection. Understand download speed, latency, and real-world performance.
Essential VPN guide for journalists, reporters, and media professionals. Protect confidential sources, bypass censorship, and secure sensitive communications.
Access TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and other social media from anywhere. Best VPNs for unblocking social media at school, work, or while traveling abroad.
Secure your cryptocurrency transactions with the best VPNs for crypto. Protect against hackers, hide your trading activity, and access global exchanges safely.
Best VPNs for small business in 2025. Secure your remote team, protect company data, and manage user access without enterprise complexity.
WireGuard vs OpenVPN vs IKEv2: Which VPN protocol is best? Plain-English guide to VPN protocols, when to use each, and which one you probably want.
Access CBC Gem, DAZN Canada, TSN and Canadian content from anywhere. Complete guide to VPNs that work in Canada in 2025.
Access Stan, Kayo Sports, 9Now and more Australian streaming services from anywhere. Complete guide to VPNs that actually work in Australia in 2025.
The most comprehensive VPN glossary online. 80+ VPN terms explained in plain English—encryption, protocols, kill switch, no-logs, and everything else you need to know.
Bali beach office? Lisbon coworking space? A VPN keeps you secure and connected wherever you work. The digital nomad's essential tool.
Living abroad? Keep access to your home country's streaming, banking, and news. The expat's essential VPN guide.
Bypass campus restrictions, protect your data on dorm WiFi, and access blocked content. The student's guide to VPNs.
Unlock streaming content on your big screen. Easy setup guides for Samsung, LG, Android TV, Apple TV, and Fire TV.
Find cheaper flights, subscriptions, and deals by changing your virtual location. Here's how to save real money with a VPN.
NFL, NBA, Premier League, F1 — watch your favorite sports from anywhere. Here's how to never miss a game again!
One subscription, whole family protected. The best VPNs for families with multiple devices and kid-friendly features.
New to VPNs? We explain what they are, how they work, and why you might want one — in plain English, no tech jargon.
Working from home or a coffee shop? Here's how a VPN keeps your work secure and your boss happy.
Everything you need to know about using a VPN while traveling. Stay safe on hotel WiFi, access home content, and save money on flights.
Free VPNs aren't actually free - you pay with your data. We expose exactly how free VPN providers monetize your browsing history, sell your data, and compromise your privacy.
The best VPNs for Australians in 2025 - access international content, watch Aussie streaming abroad, and protect your privacy from data retention laws.
Confused by VPN jargon? Our comprehensive glossary explains 75+ VPN and privacy terms in simple language. From AES to Zero-Knowledge, understand it all.
Ready to buy a VPN? Use our 15-point checklist to evaluate any provider. Covers security, privacy, features, pricing, and red flags to watch for.
Protect your small business with the right VPN. We compare business VPN solutions for remote teams, data protection, and regulatory compliance.
Protect your crypto transactions and wallet privacy with a VPN. We cover which VPNs work best for trading, DeFi, and keeping your holdings private.
The VPN industry has quietly consolidated under a few corporate umbrellas. We expose who owns what, why it matters, and which providers remain truly independent.
The best VPNs for Canadians in 2025 - access US streaming libraries, watch Canadian content abroad, and protect your privacy from Five Eyes surveillance.
Understanding VPN protocols matters more than marketing claims. We break down WireGuard, OpenVPN, and IKEv2 - what they actually do and which one you should use.
New to VPNs? Get set up and protected in just 5 minutes with this simple, step-by-step guide. No tech skills required!
Protect your bank account when accessing it online. How VPNs add a crucial security layer for mobile and online banking.
Access region-locked music, listen anywhere, and discover global playlists. Your guide to VPN-powered music streaming.
Protect your credit card info, find better deals, and shop safely online. Your complete guide to VPN-protected shopping.
Unblock WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal in countries where they're restricted. Stay connected with friends and family anywhere.
Coffee shops, airports, hotels — public WiFi is everywhere. Here's how a VPN protects you from hackers on open networks.
Watch BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, and Channel 4 from anywhere. Access UK streaming services with these VPNs.
Access Japanese Netflix, watch anime early, and stay private in Japan. The complete guide to VPNs for Japan lovers.
Set up a VPN on your router and protect every device automatically. Smart TVs, game consoles, guests — all covered with one setup.
VPNs make you invisible? They're only for hackers? Let's separate fact from fiction with the most common VPN myths.
IPVanish was once a top pick. Past controversies and slower speeds have changed that. Our honest 2025 review.
CyberGhost has 9,700+ servers and cheap prices. But ownership concerns exist. Our honest review.
PIA has 30,000+ servers and court-proven privacy. But is it still competitive? Our complete 2025 review.
ProtonVPN offers unlimited free data with Swiss privacy. Is the paid version worth upgrading? Our complete review.
ExpressVPN costs 2x more than competitors. Is the premium worth it? Our honest review after 30 days of testing.
No email, cash accepted, police-raid tested. Mullvad is the most private VPN we've reviewed. Here's our honest assessment.
Surfshark offers unlimited devices at $1.99/mo. But is it actually good? Our honest review after 30 days of testing.
Our complete NordVPN review after 30 days of testing. Speed tests, streaming results, privacy analysis, and honest verdict.
Two affordable VPNs with unlimited devices. Which budget king deserves your money? We compare speed, features, and value.
Two privacy-focused VPNs with different approaches. Mullvad is anonymous. ProtonVPN has a free tier. Which is better?
IPVanish has unlimited devices but slower speeds. NordVPN is faster with more features. Full comparison inside.
CyberGhost has more servers. NordVPN is faster. We compare features, speed, and value.
NordVPN leads on speed and polish. PIA has 30,000+ servers and the lowest long-term cost. We compare both.
NordVPN is faster and cheaper. ProtonVPN has Swiss privacy and a free tier. Which is right for you?
NordVPN has more features. Mullvad has maximum privacy. We compare two different philosophies.
Is ExpressVPN worth 3x the price of Surfshark? We compare features, speed, and value to find out.
Surfshark costs less. NordVPN has more features. We compare both to help you decide which VPN is right for you.
The two biggest VPN names go head-to-head. We compare speed, price, features, and privacy to pick a clear winner.
Android VPN apps get more features than iOS. We tested 15 to find the best options with split tunneling, kill switch, and more.
We tested 15 VPN apps on iPhone. Here are the best options for iOS - fast, battery-friendly, and actually secure.
We tested download speeds, latency, and consistency across 14 VPNs. See actual speed test results—not marketing claims.
Cheap VPNs that don't compromise on security. We calculated true 5-year costs including renewals. Here's what actually saves you money.
Which VPNs actually protect your privacy? We analyzed audits, jurisdiction, ownership, and real-world tests. Here are the true no-logs champions.
Most free VPNs sell your data. We found only ONE that's actually safe. Here's what to avoid and the single free VPN we recommend.
Which VPNs actually allow torrenting? We tested kill switches, P2P servers, and port forwarding. Here are the safest options for BitTorrent.
Can a VPN actually improve gaming? We tested latency, packet loss, and DDoS protection. Here's what works—and what's marketing hype.
We tested 10+ VPNs on Amazon Fire TV Stick. See which have native apps, fastest streaming speeds, and easiest setup. Plus step-by-step install guide.
We analyzed security audits for 14 VPN providers. Some haven't been audited since 2015. Here's who you can actually trust with your data.
That $1.99/month VPN becomes $6.58/month after year one. We expose the renewal traps and calculate the true 5-year cost of every major VPN.
We tested 14 VPN providers for speed, security, and real long-term value. See which VPNs actually deliver—and which ones trap you with renewal price hikes.
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