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Online privacy and safety for the LGBTQ+ community
The reality of this world is that those who are LGBTQ+ often have more at stake in protecting their privacy and safety than those who aren’t. This is the unpleasant part of pride, for the community ...
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7 hidden habits that could be hurting your credit score
When we think about managing our finances, some of the first few things that come to mind are budgeting, saving, and perhaps, dealing with debt. For many people, their credit score isn’t something t...
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Tips to avoid fast fashion shopping scams
In the last few years, fast-fashion sites like Boohoo, Cider, Rihoas, and Shein have grown in popularity for selling trendy and designer-inspired clothes at affordable prices—and many others have fo...
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Biggest ransomware syndicates and how they work
The ransomware threat is showing no sign of abatement, with ransomware payment totals exceeding 1 billion USD for the first time in 2023. - These attacks are becoming more sophisticated, leveraging Ra...
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Does a VPN drain battery life?
VPNs have become an essential tool for the privacy-conscious. By encrypting your data and giving you a different IP address, VPNs shield your online activity from prying eyes and unlock censored conte...
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How to change your location: VPNs, proxies, and Tor
VPNs, proxies, and the Tor browser are some of the best tools available when you want to change your virtual location online. Which one should you pick though? Each option caters to different needs an...
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How much is your data worth on the dark web?
ExpressVPN combed various sites on the dark web to find the average cost of popular personal information in 2023. . Hacked social media and streaming accounts are some of the more affordable items ava...
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Smart devices for the bedroom: A security turn-off
In 2020, adult toy manufacturer QIUI was caught in a sticky situation. The brand’s most famous product, a chastity cage called the Cellmate, came under fire when researchers found that the app linke...
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How to send an anonymous email
Want to blow the whistle on something going on in your company? Got secrets to reveal but don’t want to get too involved? Whatever your reasons, it’s possible to send an email without anyo...
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9 ways to stay safe on social media
Social media is about connecting with others by sharing your life and thoughts—and doing so can be freeing. But at the same time, there are numerous reasons to keep your social media posts private. ...