How to Unblock Twitter in Russia in 2026: Avoid the Russian Ban

As Putin’s government continues to drop the hammer on social media platforms, VPNs are becoming indispensable for circumventing censorship. Read on to learn how to unblock Twitter in Russia with a VPN, while avoiding mistakes that could land you in jail.

By Samson Kiarie — 05 Apr'22 Last Updated: 11 Jul'26

What Is Onion Over VPN & How Does It Work in 2026?

Using a VPN with an “Onion over VPN” feature can increase your online privacy. Keep reading to find out what it is and how to use it.

By Aleksandar Kochovski — 02 Apr'22 Last Updated: 11 Jul'26
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What You Need to Know About the NordVPN and Surfshark Merger in 2026: VPN Services Continue to Consolidate

The merger between NordVPN and Surfshark continues a worrisome trend of consolidation in the VPN space. Join us as we take a look at the new merger agreement and what it might mean to consumers.

By Aleksander Hougen — 11 Mar'22 Last Updated: 01 Apr'26

WeChat Sign Up Outside China Guide 2026: Tips & Security Information 

WeChat is one of the world’s most popular messaging apps. However, the WeChat sign up process can be complicated, especially for people outside China. For instance, you might need an existing WeChat user to verify your account. In addition, WeChat isn’t a secure or privacy-friendly app, so you’ll need to protect yourself while using it. ...

By Wisdom Sablah — 06 Mar'22 Last Updated: 03 Nov'25
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Does a VPN Help With Internet Speed in 2026?

If you understand how a VPN works, you might not think that it’s possible for a VPN to improve your internet speed. Although most of the time a virtual private network will decrease your speed rather than increase it, there are a few exceptions to this rule.

By Aleksander Hougen — 20 Feb'22 Last Updated: 30 Jun'26

How to Get a Turkish IP Address With a VPN Server in 2026: Access Turkish Content

Planning to spend the weekend sitting on a couch and watching some good old Turkish content? You’ll need a Turkish IP address if the websites you want to access are geoblocked. Don't know how to get a Turkish IP address? Learn how you can do it using a VPN in this guide.

By Arjun Ruparelia — 20 Feb'22 Last Updated: 22 Jul'26

How to Use NordVPN in 2026: Easy Step-by-Step Instructions

NordVPN is one of the most popular VPNs thanks to its wide server network and excellent security features. Find out how to use NordVPN and how to get it up and running without hassle.

By Wisdom Sablah — 06 Feb'22 Last Updated: 16 Jul'26

How to Get a Brazilian IP Address for Free With a VPN in 2026

If you can’t access Globoplay outside Brazil, there’s no need to pull your hair out. You can access Brazilian sites by acquiring a Brazilian IP. Don’t know how to get a Brazilian IP address? We explain how you can get one using a VPN in this guide.

By Arjun Ruparelia — 29 Jan'22 Last Updated: 09 Jul'26

How to Use Surfshark in 2026: Easy Step-by-Step Instructions

If you're new to VPNs, Surfshark is a great provider to get started with. It's intuitive, affordable and straightforward to use, making it a solid choice for VPN novices. Read on to find out how to use Surfshark.

By Hannah Pisani — 22 Jan'22 Last Updated: 30 Jun'26

How to Get a Nigerian IP Address With a VPN in 2026: Paid & Free Server Locations 

Getting a Nigeria IP address doesn’t have to be difficult — some of the best VPN providers have servers there. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to downloading a VPN and getting connected, as well as discuss what to look for when you choose your VPN. Getting a Nigeria IP from...

By Kate Hawkins — 16 Jan'22 Last Updated: 07 Jul'26
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