Here are my recommended private and secure services. I’ve chosen services that are reasonably easy to use and don’t require deep technical knowledge.
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IPVanish Review: A Reliable VPN Provider Based In The USA (2020 Update)
PVanish is a VPN provider based in the USA. I recommend this provider if you are interested in speed and network reliability.
The Best Seedboxes With VPNs 2020
A seedbox is a dedicated, high-speed server for downloading and uploading files. Most people rent seedboxes to achieve very fast torrent or Usenet transfers.
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The Best VPN Service Providers Of 2020
There are now over a hundred VPN providers located across the world. To create this list of the best VPN service providers, I test customer service, the reliability of their network, and commitment to privacy.
Streisand Makes Installing Your Own VPN Easier
One of the easiest way to install your own VPN is to use a piece of free software called Streisand. It is a remarkable open-source project that allows you to set-up and deploy your own VPN server with the minimum possible fuss.
Ivacy: A VPN Provider Based In Singapore
Ivacy is a VPN provider founded in 2007 and based in Singapore. This provider is active on social media and readily responds to support questions (via email, live chat and a ticketing system).
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How To Run a VPN & Ad-Blocker On a Router
Why Run A VPN On Your Router? Using a VPN at the router level makes a lot of sense. It is a convenient way to make all your network connections private and encrypted. Every device that connects to your network will be able to access the VPN — there is no need to install a VPN application on each device. …
Interesting Projects I’ve Come Across
These are interesting projects, I haven’t fully tested any of them:
Major Releases From ElementaryOS and AdGuard
This week, there were a couple of exciting releases from companies I track closely…
How To Quickly Open Links In Firefox’s Reader View Mode
You can speed up your web browsing by opening links in Reader View automatically…
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Two Ways To Watch YouTube With Less Tracking and Restrictions
Here are two ways to watch YouTube with fewer restrictions and less tracking.
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1.1.1.1 — A New Privacy-First DNS Service
Cloudflare, a content delivery network (CDN), has launched a new privacy-friendly DNS service.
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How To Set Up Your Own VPN In 10 Minutes (With Vultr)
You can set up a fully-functioning VPN server in 10 minutes, using the hosting service Vultr.
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Bitwarden: A Faster Alternative To Lastpass
Bitwarden is now my recommended password manager. This free, open source application is a replacement for properitary password managers like Lastpass and 1Password.
proXPN Review: A VPN Service Provider Based In The Netherlands
This is a review of ProXPN, a VPN service provider located in California.
Master Password: An Offline Password Manager That Doesn’t Require Syncing
I’m currently testing these new privacy-friendly tools in the GreyCoder lab…
Brave: A Fast Browser With Built-In Ad-Blocking
Brave is a new web browser that has been released by the co-founder of the Mozilla Project…
Three Hardware Wallets For Storing Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Here are three hardware wallets that can be used for the long term storage of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. These devices are separated from your computer — and thus virtually hacker proof. I recommend storing these wallets in a fireproof safe. For daily use, you can keep a small amount of bitcoins in a smartphone app like Breadwallet. I do …