Online Security

The iCloud neuralMatch Tool 2021: How Apple’s Child Safety Update Could Endanger Us All

iCloud neuralMatch is a tool that allows Apple to scan photos stored on iCloud and iOS devices. Although its stated purpose is to combat child pornography, it raises serious privacy concerns for Apple users. Keep reading as we delve into the details.

By Fergus O'Sullivan — 16 Aug'21 Last Updated: 06 Sep'21

How to Get a Hong Kong IP Address in 2021 With a VPN

When you’re in Hong Kong, adding a bit of security to your browsing experience isn't just a suggestion, but a necessity. Internet censorship is strong, and keeping your actual IP address (and identity) private is important. We’ll show you the easy steps of how to get a Hong Kong IP address using a VPN.

By Andrej Hadji-Vasilev — 14 Aug'21 Last Updated: 16 Aug'21
Facts checked by Elisabeth Ivey

Cryptomator vs Boxcryptor in 2021: Encryption Showdown

Cryptomator and Boxcryptor are two of the most popular pieces of encryption software that help you keep your files safe and private, even on cloud storage services without zero-knowledge encryption. Join us as we find out which is the better pick in this Cryptomator vs Boxcryptor duel.

By Aleksander Hougen — 02 Aug'21 Last Updated: 02 Aug'21
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Windscribe vs NordVPN: The Wind Hits the Mountain in 2021

Windscribe and NordVPN are two big names in the VPN market, which raises the question which is better. Join us as we pitch Windscribe vs NordVPN to see which is the winner in a battle for your time and money.

By Brian Murray — 02 Aug'21 Last Updated: 03 Aug'21

Swiss Privacy Laws in 2021: The Best in the World?

Switzerland is known for its Alpine landscapes and holey cheeses, but its privacy laws are equally impressive. Read on to see why Swiss privacy laws are the best in the world.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 30 Jul'21 Last Updated: 31 Jul'21

Best VPN for Hong Kong: Keeping Free in 2021

The Chinese government has tightened the choke hold on the liberties and freedoms that Hong Kong enjoyed for years. As online freedom dwindles, the use of VPNs has become paramount for residents and foreign expatriates. We’ve prepared this guide to help you pick the best Hong Kong VPN, so keep reading.

By Samson Max — 28 Jul'21 Last Updated: 26 Sep'21
Facts checked by Elisabeth Ivey

Best VPN for Business in 2021: Keeping SMB Data Safe

In a perfect world, the internet would be a safe haven, free from threats. Alas, in the real world, insecure public WiFi networks abound, and the internet is replete with bad people wanting to take advantage of an unwitting business. The best VPN for business can protect your company data and keep your remote workers from leaking sensitive information.

By Jacob Roach & Aleksandar Kochovski — 28 Jul'21 Last Updated: 28 Jul'21

Best VPN for Ireland in 2021: 5 Top VPNs With Irish Servers

While Ireland’s online privacy laws and internet freedom aren’t the worst in the world, they aren’t the best either. Some ISPs have taken to blocking certain sites, namely those used for file sharing. If you’re interested in accessing blocked content, or just improving your online security, then take a look at our top five picks for the best VPN for Ireland.

By Brian Murray — 28 Jul'21 Last Updated: 28 Jul'21
Facts checked by Elisabeth Ivey

Ransomware Statistics, Trends and Facts for 2021 and Beyond

Ransomware attacks are growing in size and frequency, threatening businesses around the world. Read this article about ransomware statistics, trends and facts to stay informed about the threat.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 27 Jul'21 Last Updated: 29 Sep'21

Best VPN for India 2021: Access Bollywood, Streaming, TikTok & WeChat

Whether you want to stream content as if you’re outside of India, get around government censorship or simply improve your online security, using one of the best VPNs for India is the way to go.

By Mauricio Prinzlau — 21 Jul'21 Last Updated: 25 Jul'21
Facts checked by Elisabeth Ivey