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  • Top period-tracking apps for privacy

    Top period-tracking apps for privacy

    Period-tracking apps have become useful tools for millions of women, offering a convenient way to record menstruation. These apps also use this data to provide insights into menstrual health, fertilit...

    Lucca RF 12.06.2024 9 mins
  • Guide: Reverse phone lookup in Canada

    Guide: Reverse phone lookup in Canada

    Whether you’re dodging telemarketers, tracing back a missed call, or simply putting a name to a number, reverse phone lookups can help you get the information you need. Bear in mind that anyone can ...

    Atika Lim 05.06.2024 8 mins
  • Tech Friend: Choosing apps for technological sovereignty

    Tech Friend: Choosing apps for technological sovereignty

    Tech Friend is our advice column covering cybersecurity, privacy, and everyday technology. Email your question to techfriend@expressvpn.com. If you have questions about your ExpressVPN subscription or...

    Tech Friend 27.05.2024 4 mins
  • Biggest ransomware syndicates and how they work

    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...

    Atika Lim 20.05.2024 31 mins
  • Does a VPN drain battery life?

    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...

    Atika Lim 15.05.2024 10 mins
  • Do you have an AI-generated look-alike living online?

    Do you have an AI-generated look-alike living online?

    Advanced AI is producing highly realistic digital doubles, raising important questions about identity security and personal privacy. . The creation of AI doppelgängers prompts significant ethical con...

    Sonja Raath 13.05.2024 13 mins
  • What’s a VPN kill switch, and how does it work?

    What’s a VPN kill switch, and how does it work?

    You’re in your favorite cafe, sipping coffee while working online. Suddenly, your VPN disconnects without you realizing it. Normally, this might leave your browsing unsecured, meaning your activity ...

    Sonja Raath 08.05.2024 8 mins
  • How data breaches shaped the way we use passwords today

    How data breaches shaped the way we use passwords today

    Every year, World Password Day nudges us to tighten up our digital defenses. Initiated to raise awareness about the role passwords play in safeguarding our private information, this day also serves as...

    Sonja Raath 30.04.2024 21 mins
  • What is a Canada digital ID?

    What is a Canada digital ID?

    The Canadian government is in the planning stages of rolling out a country-wide digital ID program. With a digital ID, Canadians could sign up for a wide range of services more conveniently and quickl...

    Atika Lim 24.04.2024 7 mins
  • Ups and downs of post-quantum cryptography—and our hybrid solution

    Ups and downs of post-quantum cryptography—and our hybrid solution

    On April 10, 2024, a paper with the title Quantum Algorithms for Lattice Problems was published on the IACR (International Association for Cryptologic Research) preprint service. Despite the unassumin...

    Pete Membrey 22.04.2024 5 mins

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