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ESET is best known as an antivirus specialist, but its Home Security Ultimate plan also bundles in an integrated VPN for encrypted connections and private browsing. While ESET’s core focus is still malware protection and identity security, the built-in VPN is meant to give you a simple way to secure...

Virtual Shield is a relatively little known VPN provider based in the United States. It focuses on simple apps and an easy onboarding experience, and it advertises a strict no logs policy. In practice, though, it still has a fairly small server network and noticeably slower speeds than the big, mainstream...

The VPN market is full of services that all promise private browsing, fast streaming and simple apps. Two of the better known names in that crowd are Namecheap VPN (often sold as FastVPN) and NordVPN. On paper they look similar, since both rely on modern VPN protocols and strong encryption....

When you’re comparing VPNs, the balance between cost, performance, and privacy often determines which service feels right for you. PrivateVPN and NordVPN approach this balance from very different angles. PrivateVPN is a smaller, budget-friendly provider focused on simplicity and essential tools, while NordVPN positions itself as a powerhouse packed with...

Choosing between Bitdefender VPN and Proton VPN often comes down to what kind of user you are. One is designed for those who want a simple, built-in VPN experience with their antivirus, while the other is built for people who want total control and the strongest privacy tools available. Both...