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What's best for internet privacy: Tor then VPN, or VPN then Tor?
There's ongoing confusion about how VPNs and Tor compare in regards to privacy and anonymity and competing opinions on how and when it makes sense to combine them. Do they work together, is there ever...
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Why the world must demand a decentralized internet
Development of various packet switching networks like ARPANET laid the foundations of the modern internet, for example by adopting the Internet Protocol Suite, which we know today as TCP/IP. The inter...
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What is an .onion address on Tor, and how to get one
On the internet, as most people use it, a domain name (e.g., expressvpn.com) is registered through a registrar. You usually pay a fee for this. The part after the dot on the right of the domain, like ...
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Is there a big Pokémon Go conspiracy? Probably not
There can be no doubt about it; Pokémon Go has taken the world by storm. The application has quickly achieved phenomenal success and taken everyone by surprise with its massive and sudden user base. ...
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The 3 best Bitcoin wallets for Android
*Are you looking for the best Bitcoin Wallets for iOS? Click here.* Android was the first mobile platform with Bitcoin wallets and has offered standalone apps, that don’t rely on a central server to...
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ExpressVPN reviews the 3 best Bitcoin wallets for iOS
*Are you looking for the best Bitcoin Wallets for Android? Click here.* As recently as 2014, there was only one Bitcoin wallet for iOS -- but then it got banned. Bitcoin users could not keep and spend...
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Pokémon, no! 9 privacy issues to consider when playing Pokémon Go
NOTE: This post was originally published on July 13, 2016 Within just a few days of its launch, Pokémon Go has gained more active users than Twitter, despite not being available in many places around...
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How to secure your Bitcoins and prevent irrecoverable wallet loss
Your Bitcoin wallet is like a Swiss bank account in your pocket. It’s not easy for others to view it, and if you work it right, it’s as anonymous as cash. But having your own bank means you have t...
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How to replace old or damaged hard drives securely
If you are like most other computer users, you’ll rarely throw away or delete data. And with disk space becoming cheaper and cheaper, you’ll rarely have to. But if you do ever need to get rid of a...
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Internet hacks: Phishing and spearphishing explained
Phishing, pronounced fishing, is a social engineering technique designed to steal passwords, credit card details, and other sensitive information. The ultimate goal is to use these credentials to gain...
