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The Top 6 Urban VPN Alternatives for 2024
2024-08-05 10:21

Urban VPN has established itself in the VPN software market, offering high-speed connections and anonymous online browsing through its free software plan. Consider this review of Urban VPN alternatives and competitors in 2024 to determine your best option for online data security.

IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
2024-07-30 10:44

With 111 countries to choose from compared to IPVanish's 90+ locations, NordVPN is going to benefit users looking for a VPN for unblocking region-locked online content. Winner: NordVPN. For performance, NordVPN gets the slight edge over IPVanish.

Private Internet Access (PIA) vs NordVPN: Which VPN Is Better?
2024-07-24 10:47

Discover whether NordVPN’s better speeds and extra features are worth the cost, or if you’ll be satisfied with PIA VPN’s more affordable pricing.

Surfshark vs CyberGhost (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
2024-07-22 10:26

Surfshark VPN. CyberGhost VPN. Our rating 4.6 / 5 4.3 / 5 Security protocols OpenVPN, WireGuard, IKEv2 OpenVPN, WireGuard, IKEv2 No. of servers $3,200 8,000-11,000+ VPN server locations 100 countries 100 countries Data breach monitoring Yes Yes Simultaneous device locations Unlimited 7 Free trial or free version Mobile free trial 24 hours for desktop; 3-7 days for mobile Starting price $2.79 per month $2.19 per month. For more on Surfshark and CyberGhost VPN, check out our full Surfshark review and full CyberGhost VPN review.

IPVanish vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
2024-07-18 10:41

While both IPVanish and ExpressVPN have interesting VPN features that may make it difficult to choose between the two, here is how I compared the two VPN services to guide you on which product to choose. Smart DNS. ExpressVPN has an advantage here since IPVanish doesn't offer a Smart DNS feature.

Avast SecureLine VPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
2024-07-17 10:23

Avast SecureLine VPN and NordVPN are virtual private network services competing in the same general price range. Winner: NordVPN. Avast SecureLine VPN has one of the smallest server pools for VPNs in its price range, with 700 servers in 58 cities in 34 countries.

PureVPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Should You Choose?
2024-07-16 11:16

In terms of subscriptions, PureVPN and NordVPN employ similar subscription tiers. PureVPN and NordVPN offer almost identical VPN protocols with their respective services.

Russia forces Apple to remove dozens of VPN apps from App Store
2024-07-08 17:37

Apple has removed 25 virtual private network apps from the Russian App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog. Roskomnadzor confirmed to Interfax that the order targets multiple apps used to gain access to content tagged as illegal in Russia.

Apple Removes VPN Apps from Russian App Store Amid Government Pressure
2024-07-08 06:28

Apple removed a number of virtual private network apps in Russia from its App Store on July 4, 2024, following a request by Russia's state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor, Russian news media reported. This includes the mobile apps of 25 VPN service providers, including ProtonVPN, Red Shield VPN, NordVPN and Le VPN, according to MediaZona.

Devs claim Apple is banning VPNs in Russia 'more effectively' than Putin
2024-07-05 21:27

Red Shield VPN, which is focused on providing its services to Russian users, claims it received a note from Apple that says its VPN was removed from the Russian App Store. The email, which the VPN operator shared on X, says Cupertino had to remove the app from the App Store in Russia since the software did not "Conform with all local laws." This is after the Kremlin had apparently spent years trying technological approaches to block the use of the VPN. "Apple's actions, motivated by a desire to retain revenue from the Russian market, actively support an authoritarian regime," Red Shield said in a statement.