VPN & Online Privacy News, Guides & Expert Advice

These VPN and privacy guides are written by experts with over 20+ years of industry experience. We cover how-to’s, comparisons, VPNs recommendations for specific use cases, tips, tricks and more.

Can’t afford a VPN for your iPhone or Android phone? While most free VPNs have significant drawbacks, we’ve found and reviewed the best free mobile VPNs available.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on February 16, 2024
The Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) protocol plugs a security hole in the TLS handshake. We explore why it’s roll-out is an important step toward improved privacy online.
By Justin Schamotta in VPN & Privacy on February 15, 2024
If you want keep a low profile while online, you shouldn’t be using a mainstream browser like Chrome or Edge. Choose one that protects your privacy. We take a look at the best free browsers on offer. 
By Justin Schamotta in VPN & Privacy on February 14, 2024
Can’t access xHamster in your US state? Or simply want to be able to visit the popular porn site anonymously? Whatever the case, the best VPNs for xHamster can help you do both.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on March 23, 2026
TikTok gifts are one of the best ways to support your favorite creators, but the coins used to buy them aren’t cheap. We explain how to score a hefty discount on Recharge coins with the help of a VPN.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 13, 2024
Worried about your privacy when watching porn? In this guide, we explain how a Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help. We’ll also take you through the best VPNs for XVideos.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on April 8, 2025
Can’t stream your favorite songs on Apple Music? If you’re getting the “not available in your region” message, don’t worry. We’ll explain what’s causing it and how you can go about fixing it.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on February 10, 2024
TextNow is a convenient way to conserve mobile data. Unfortunately, the service is only available in the US and Canada – unless you use a VPN. Find out how to do this below.
By Justin Schamotta in VPN & Privacy on February 10, 2024
Are third-party snoops reading the texts you send using iMessage? We find out just how secure Apple’s go-to messaging service is – and what you can do to plug any security holes. 
By Justin Schamotta in VPN & Privacy on June 12, 2026
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