Let’s be honest – torrents are great for downloading movies, tv shows, books, games, software for free. That’s what we use them for. When the big media companies lock up titles on their platforms or don’t even release content in some areas, it is torrents that allow you to get […]
What Is Torrenting & How Does It Work? A Beginners Guide To Torrenting
For beginners, torrenting can seem like quite a hard thing to get into but with just a few key things to take into account, torrenting is simple. This guide will give you all the information needed in order to get started with torrents, how to stay safe when torrenting, the […]
The Best Devices For Streaming Kodi
Kodi is one of the most popular media center applications right now, it is known the world over for its flexibility and range of functionality. It is beautiful too, a lot more than Windows File Explorer anyway. Finding the best devices for streaming Kodi can be a difficult task but […]
The Best Free Usenet Newsreader Clients Of 2017
Usenet has been around for a long time now (since the 70’s in fact). It’s popularity may somewhat have waned in recent years but there is a dedicated core that continue to take advantage of the features it has. Usenet is often the first to get many features you may […]
Internet Security Essentials for Small Businesses in 2017
In 2015, 43% of cyber attacks targeted small business owners. This is a dramatic increase since 2011 when that number was 18%. These attacks usually come in the form of phishing campaigns and targeted employees who were largely responsible for the finances of a small business. Incognito emails are typically […]
Best VPN Router for Home and Small Office: Top 5 Reviews
If you’re looking for a way to stay secure while browsing the Internet, there’s no better way to ensure privacy than a VPN router. But, are you finding yourself asking, what in the world is a VPN router? Well, to understand what a VPN router is you first have to […]
How Much Data Is Consumed Globally?
The number crunchers at VPNs R Us have run the data and put together this infographic which shows how much data is consumed globally every second. It’s broken down by region, as well as the total volume of data transferred per second. The numbers involved are pretty eye watering. And perhaps […]
How To Prevent A DNS Leak When Using VPN
Beware of the dreaded DNS leak! For those playing along at home who have no idea what I’m talking about, a DNS leak is essentially when your IP address slips through, even though you are using a VPN. It is usually due to some problem with the configuration or how […]
VPN Protocols: Analyzing PPTP vs L2TP vs OpenVPN vs SSTP vs IKEv2
VPN Protocols are the rules and technologies used to secure VPN connections. Common protocols include OpenVPN, IPsec, L2TP, PPTP, SSL & TLS. Each of these protocols offers different features and levels of security. Intro The world of VPNs sure is full of acronyms and words that may make your eyes […]
VPN Encryption Terms Explained
If you are just beginning to stroll into the world of VPNs, there is no doubt that you have been confused plenty of times. It’s a complicated area of internet security with a lot of jargon and way too much maths involved. If we ever left our mothers’ basements to […]