How to Build a VPN Router (Step by Step Guide)
Many of us use VPNs to protect our security and privacy. I’m sure you’ve all seen the shocking statistics on internet privacy, or heard the news stories about government leaks. Most VPNs will allow you to connect to multiple devices without having to buy more than one licence. However, people tend to have more than one device [...]
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Explained
In many of my VPN reviews, you’ll notice I mention AES-256 encryption. In fact, if you’re doing any kind of research into VPNs, or internet privacy, you’re probably going to come across this term quite a lot. I’m going to explain what Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) actually is (as simply as I can). AES is used [...]
VPN or TOR? Which one is Better?
Now that we’re well into 2019, more people are considering their online privacy and security. Of those who have used a VPN in the last month, 42% of them are using a VPN on their smartphone, and 35% on a desktop every day. From what’s available on the market to protect people, TOR and VPNs appear to be the most popular and [...]
Beginners Guide to GDPR Compliance in 2020
What is GDPR? By now you’ve probably all heard the term GDPR. Up until 25th May 2018 the guidelines surrounding personal information, in relation to privacy, were a bit wishy-washy. The Data Protection Directive (1995) did provide some basic guidelines but it simply wasn’t good enough. We’ve always taken a keen interest [...]
Best VPNs Rated By Reddit Users
You may wonder why I’m looking at VPN’s rated by Reddit users – the reason being, they’re completely unbiased (just like my reviews). Reddit users are known for not holding back, and that can be a really good thing when you want a true opinion of a product or service. Admittedly, there is an absolute tonne of [...]
Best VPN’s for Torrenting & P2P
What is Torrenting? Torrenting is a very popular method of sharing files through peer-to-peer (P2P) technology. Users can download torrent files (.torrent) from various website locations which will likely contain a media file. These media files can be anything from films, games, applications, etc. There are absolutely thousands of [...]