Benefits of Protecting Your IP Address
What is an IP address? I’m sure you’ve heard of IP (Internet Protocol) Address. It’s the little sequence of numbers that is essentially your computers "address" on the internet. Your…
Summer Hirst
Summer is a tech writer and a security enthusiast. She is also a software analyst and has reviewed several applications. A technology lover, she has worked in many IT-related industries. She keeps an eye on the cyber world and writes about the latest happenings around the globe.
Posts by Summer Hirst:
How to Stop ISP Data Throttling
You’re getting a decent speed on the internet but as soon as you start torrenting, the speeds drop down to almost nothing. Has it ever happened to you? It’s called…
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Linux
Linux – the technically superior operating system. It is open source, powerful, and gives you a lot of space to tinker around. Linux is preferred for many reasons and security…
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Windows
Many experts agree that Windows is the most vulnerable operating system on the market. While Windows might not be the best when it comes to security, it still dominates the…
How to Choose an Operating System for Maximum Privacy
While every operating system manufacturer spends a lot of time and money in adding security features to their product, there are still some vulnerabilities and loopholes that are left behind.…
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Your iOS Device
If you have an iPhone or an iPad, you’re lucky because iOS devices are considered pretty safe. While there are fewer chances of malware entering your device, your data is…
How to Setup and Use a Virtual Machine to Increase Security and Protect Your Privacy
Virtual machines let you install another operating system within your own operating system. If you want to play around with your computer and enjoy two operating systems in one device,…
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Your Android Device
You probably use your Android phone for many purposes. Whether it’s checking email, browsing the internet, or shopping online, you use your phone for almost everything and it has become…
Understanding a VPN Kill Switch
If you have ever used a VPN, you’d know that sometimes the connection can drop unexpectedly. No matter how reliable a service is, there are always chances for the speeds…
How to Increase Your VPN Speed
If your VPN isn’t running at the maximum speed, don’t worry. It just might be a minor issue that can be resolved at your end. There are some small tweaks…