VPN Archives - Khalid Alnajjar

How to block in-app ads on Android without root

Khalid Alnajjar October 14, 2018Android, Security Leave a Comment

Ads are everywhere, e.g. in streets, TV and Internet. In some cases, they get annoying, e.g. having malicious ads or seeing ads after every sentence/post (*looks at 9gag*). In this blog post, I will explain how to block ads on your Android mobile without root. The method can also block some in-app ads, unless if they were served by the ...

Ivacy VPN: a VPN you should not use

Khalid Alnajjar May 12, 2018Security Leave a Comment

Ivacy VPN, the VPN that suddenly got so popular because of their affordable prices and, based on their claims, fast speed and zero-log policy. I heard about it around a year ago from a friend, who had some compliments and complaints about it. When I was comparing VPN providers for a blog post, I had Ivacy VPN on my draft. ...

Personal VPN to Bypass Internet Censorship, VPN Blocking and Bandwidth Throttling

Khalid Alnajjar April 8, 2018Security Leave a Comment

Having a VPN, Virtual Private Network, is essential nowadays for many reasons, such as accessing restricted content by your ISP or government, bypassing geographically restricted content, protecting your privacy, and so on. In an earlier post, I have reviewed the top three VPN providers. If you are looking for a secure and affordable VPN provider, Private Internet Access is an ...

3 Top VPN providers and which VPN to use

Khalid Alnajjar May 25, 2017Security Leave a Comment

There are enormous reasons why you should use a VPN, including, but not limited to, protecting your privacy by hiding your browsing history from your ISP or local network, permitting access to some geo-blocked content (e.g. playing Pokémon Go before its officially released in your country), bypassing your ISP's internet censorship, and many more. However, there is a tremendous number of VPN providers available ...