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Celebrities with the most fake follower bots on social media
Fake follower bots on celebrity social media accounts are a growing concern..' Research firm HypeAuditor estimates that nearly half of Instagram accounts are automated and created to imitate real pe...
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Fastest internet connections in the world
In our age of streaming and online gaming, internet speeds make a difference in our everyday entertainment, and influences our enjoyment of tasks like messaging, email, file sharing, and much more. So...
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Is ChatGPT safe? A complete guide to security & privacy
ChatGPT burst onto the scene three years ago with more than a million users in just under five days, and for most of us, life hasn’t been the same since. The generative AI tool has professional and ...
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Explainer: Utah’s age verification for social media and porn access
If you’re under 18 and living in Utah, your access to social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram will be limited soon. The Utah Social Media Regulation Act, better known as the Utah social med...
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Q&A: Mark T. Hofmann, on the psychology of cybercrime
Mark T. Hofmann is a highly-acclaimed business psychologist, crime and intelligence analyst, and expert in behavioral and cyber profiling. A sought-after speaker, consultant, and trainer in the cybers...
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How to tell if a QR code is safe to scan
QR codes were invented in 1994, but it wasn't until almost a decade later that they became mainstream. . QR code usage has increased rapidly, making them a popular tool for hackers to spread malware o...
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Canada’s Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) explained
The Canadian Senate has passed Bill C-11, also known as the Online Streaming Act. It’s designed to force streaming services to favor (and financially support) Canadian content. Update on October 11,...
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How deepfakes are changing what we remember
Deepfakes are increasingly harder to detect, meaning they can be used to manipulate and alter people's memories—a phenomenon known as the Mandela Effect. . Have you fallen under the Mandela Effect? ...
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[Quiz] How much is your data worth on the dark web?
ExpressVPN combed various sites on the dark web to find the average cost of popular personal information in 2023. . Hacked social media and streaming accounts are some of the more affordable items ava...
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Q&A: Kateryna Balaban, on how VPNs are helping protect refugees
Kateryna Balaban is the Managing Director of Linking Help, the NGO behind UA.SUPPORT—an international pro bono legal platform and ExpressVPN partner that connects Ukranian refugees and asylum seeker...
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