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VPN hardware vs. software: Fortify router or ExpressVPN apps?
ExpressVPN’s software includes applications you download, install, and use on compatible devices, such as computers, laptops, smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. An ExpressVPN app secures the web t...
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Should you use a VPN at work? ExpressVPN options explained
Using a VPN for work can help protect your internet traffic when you work remotely, particularly on public Wi-Fi or other networks you don't fully trust. ExpressVPN gives you two ways to set this up. ...
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Are eSIMs safe? How to use an eSIM securely with ExpressVPN
eSIMs are generally safe to use. Like a physical SIM, an eSIM connects your device to a mobile network, but it's downloaded and installed digitally rather than being inserted physically. The ExpressVP...
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Does ExpressVPN drain battery life?
Like all VPNs, ExpressVPN has some impact on battery life, because your device needs to encrypt and decrypt traffic and maintain the VPN connection. How much energy is used depends on your device, you...
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Is airplane Wi-Fi safe? How to browse more securely
Airplane Wi-Fi is generally safe for ordinary browsing, but it carries some of the same risks as other public Wi-Fi networks. When you connect, your device is using a network shared by other passenger...
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What is IP whitelisting, and how a dedicated IP can help
IP whitelisting, or allowlisting, is a cybersecurity measure that only lets a specific list of IP addresses access a system, network, or application. This means that if your IP address changes, you ma...
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How to protect your Starlink internet traffic
You can use ExpressVPN with Starlink to make your internet activity more private. ExpressVPN encrypts your internet traffic before it travels over Starlink’s network and keeps it encrypted until it ...
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How to hide your browsing history from your Wi-Fi router
Your Wi-Fi router can potentially observe information about your internet activity, including details that can reveal which online services your device connects to. The information available to the ro...
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How to reduce cross-site tracking with ExpressVPN
Cross-site tracking connects your activity across different sites and apps, often to build a profile for advertising or analytics. ExpressVPN’s Advanced Protection interrupts this process; when it�...
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Is hotel Wi-Fi safe? How ExpressVPN protects your browsing
Hotel Wi-Fi isn’t inherently safe because some networks use weak encryption or none at all, which can leave important data exposed. Connecting to ExpressVPN encrypts traffic shared between your devi...