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It's brilliant. But what is the internet?
We use it every day and It’s become an absolutely essential part of our lives. But what actually is the Internet? The dictionary defines it thusly: “a global computer network providing a variety o...
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Et tu, Zuckerberg? Facebook and Google join Apple encryption row
Our privacy rights have taken a hit this week -- and we are not entertained. Fortunately, we have some mighty gladiators fighting in our corner. The recent FBI court case against Apple is a threat to ...
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Court case forces Apple to hack themselves
This post was originally published on February 18, 2016. Yesterday we wrote about the ENCRYPT act of 2016, and what an important step forward it is. Today, there has been a new twist of events in the ...
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Blockbuster movie plots 'fixed' with a VPN
Lots of movies have contrived and ridiculous plot points. Some of them manage to have huge, gaping plot holes too, while others just ignore readily available technology that could wrap things up in mi...
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4 people totally busted for epic social media fails
Admit it: you have done something stupid on your social media. Everyone has done something stupid on their social media. Most of the time no harm is done. You simply delete the offending post, comment...
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We worked out the exact day Lou Reed had a perfect day
This post was originally published on January 22, 2016. People should be more aware of what they are posting online. We’ve covered multiple instances in our blog where any notion of basic privacy is...
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Presenting ExpressVPN 5.0 for Mac, with a beautiful new look
New Year, New Look We’re thrilled to unveil our handsomest app to date! Nothing’s changed under the hood, but we felt it was time to give our app a facelift. Here’s a message from the brains beh...
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Turn your VPN up to 11... Netflix just went global!
This post was originally published on January 7, 2016. Great news for pizza delivery companies and VPN subscribers! Netflix is now available pretty much everywhere. It launched in a mouth-watering ext...
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Online privacy is why Sweden wins the internet
This post was originally published on January 5, 2016. Sweden always seems to be at the forefront of any discussion about privacy laws on the internet. The Swedish government places no restrictions on...
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How to stop the Kazakhstan government from intercepting your internet traffic
In mid 2019, internet users in Kazakhstan were issued with notices when they visited any HTTPS-encrypted websites, that warned them to install a mandatory government “certificate.” This certificat...
