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How to get free Wi-Fi anywhere (legally and safely) | 7 easy ways
Your battery’s full, your coffee’s hot, and your phone has no signal. You need Wi-Fi, and you need it now. Whether you’re traveling, stuck at the airport, or just dodging a data cap, this guide ...
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What is doxxing, and how can you stay safe online?
Imagine waking up one day to find your real name, home address, phone number, and maybe even where you work blasted all over the internet for anyone to see. It’s not just embarrassing; it’s danger...
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Are dating apps safe? Protect your privacy and stay secure
Dating apps have exploded in popularity since their creation in the early 1990s. Millions of people use them as a solution to finding love in a world where the average person is becoming increasingly ...
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SIM swapping: What you need to know to stay protected
Your phone number is more powerful than you think: it's a key to recovering access to your bank account, email, crypto wallet, and social feeds. But that convenience has a downside, as criminals can s...
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Is Bitly safe? What to know before clicking short links
Shortened URLs are everywhere, including on social media, in text messages, and across the web. Services like Bitly turn long web addresses into neat little links that are easy to share. But you might...
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Nigerian prince scam: What is it and how to stay safe
The Nigerian prince scam is a form of advance-fee scam where a scammer convinces a victim to send them money upfront for a promised reward later. It’s sometimes called a 419 scam, referencing Sectio...
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Link manipulation: What is it and how to stay safe
Link manipulation is a common tactic used by cybercriminals: they trick people into visiting harmful sites by disguising phishing links to look like trusted sites. These manipulated links can expose y...
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13 most common Telegram scams, and how to protect yourself
Telegram offers users more freedom than almost any other messaging app thanks to its easy account creation process and open architecture. But with that freedom comes the potential for criminal activit...
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Does a VPN protect you from hackers? The truth about online security
You've probably seen the ads: "Use a VPN to stay safe from hackers." It sounds good. Simple, even. But is it true? The internet is a lot messier than those ads make it seem. Yes, a VPN can protect you...
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The ExpressVPN mobile app just got a major upgrade—here’s what’s new (and why you’ll care)
We’ve just announced a completely redesigned ExpressVPN app for Android and iOS. It’s the same app you know and trust, now rebuilt to be faster, smarter, and more user-friendly across both platfor...