Despite all the marketing we’re being fed, protecting your online privacy and digital security doesn’t have to cost you hundreds of dollars a month. These 7 free online security tools are what I recommend to protect you from online identity theft and hacking. I’ve said this before, but it’s worth saying this over and over […]
10 Common VPN Scams in 2025 (and How to Avoid Them)
Are you worried about VPN scams? Trust me – you’re not alone. With increasing public interest in internet privacy and online security, a virtual private network (VPN for short) is becoming more and more mainstream. Unfortunately, there are shady characters (and state actors) who use this as an opportunity to profit from unsuspecting victims. I’d […]
Best Free VPNs for 2025 (that won’t compromise your privacy)
Free VPNs are risky business. Normally, I tell people to run as far away from them as possible. But for those who absolutely refuse to pay for a virtual private network, here’s what you need to know about free VPNs before you use them…and which ones I recommend. So, you’ve heard of all the benefits […]
Best VPN for Gaming 2025 (hint: speed is key)
What is the best VPN for gaming in 2025? Not every virtual private network is optimized for a quality gaming experience but it’s difficult to know that without trying them first. Ultimately, speed and low latency are key for gamers, in addition to protection from annoying DDoS attacks. And that’s why I’m specifically highlighting these […]
11 Critical VPN Features You NEED in 2025 (+ how to use them)
What are the most important VPN features you should look for in a VPN? There’s a lot of money that fuels the VPN market, both in advertisements and in affiliate commissions. It’s hard to know which VPN features are marketing mumbo-jumbo and which are legitimately useful. Let’s take a deeper look at what these are. Over […]
Should You Use Google VPN in 2025? (hint: probably not)
Wait…why wouldn’t you want to use a VPN created by the world’s largest technology company? There are a number of reasons why you should actively avoid Google VPN. For those who have questions and concerns about the VPN by Google One, here’s what you need to know. Do you want to hear an internet security […]