Category: VPN FAQs
Meet Lightway, the Newest VPN Protocol from ExpressVPN
ExpressVPN recently launched its own protocol, Lightway. It’s billed as a faster, more secure VPN Protocol, and is also available on routers. Learn how it works and how it differs from other protocols.
What is a VPN Protocol?
The VPN tunneling protocol regulates how your device communicates with a VPN’s encrypted server. Learn how this process works.
NEW FEATURE: ExpressVPN & NordVPN Routers Now Offer Support for IKEv2
IKEv2/IPSec is a popular and secure VPN Protocol. However, not all devices support it. Learn how FlashRouters can help you unlock it on your network.
Free VPN vs Paid VPN: FlashRouters FAQ
Looking for a VPN provider? Unsure if you should pay? FlashRouters dishes out some advice on the battle of Free VPN vs Paid VPN.
Working From Home? Stay Secure Using a Personal & Work VPN Simultaneously
Business VPNs allow remote workers access work files securely while personal VPNs protect user online privacy. Learn how to use both on the same network with a FlashRouter.
Comparing A VPN Router To A VPN App: Why A VPN Router Is Better
VPN Client Apps will protect your devices but they are limited in terms of use-case. FlashRouters addresses the problems of VPN client apps with our new FlashRouters VPN Privacy App.
Benefits of Using An ExpressVPN Router Versus The ExpressVPN Mobile App
ExpressVPN offers many great apps for individual devices. Find out why the ExpressVPN App For Routers is the ultimate security solution!
Is A Lifetime VPN Really Unlimited?
Is a “lifetime” VPN really as “unlimited” as it seems? Will these VPN services really exist past your natural life? FlashRouters has the inside scoop.
What is a VPN Virtual Location & Which VPN Providers Use Them? (VPN FAQ)
Does your VPN provider use virtual locations? Are they using them but not telling you? Learn more about virtual locations and which providers use them.
Are VPNs Really Private?
FlashRouters takes a look at how to avoid VPN pitfalls. What should one do? Be wary of sites that record cookies, make sure your VPN doesn’t log, and more.
Choose A VPN Server Location: Which Server Should I Use? (UPDATED)
Finding the Best VPN Server location is no easy feat. Take the guessing out of choosing with FlashRouters’ Best VPN Location Guide.
VPN vs Proxy Server: What’s The Difference?
Having trouble deciding between a VPN vs Proxy server? FlashRouters is here to help. Here are a few reasons why you should use a VPN over a Proxy server.
FlashRouters FAQ: What Is A VPN Kill Switch?
Looking for a way to stay connected to your VPN? A VPN Kill Switch will make sure that if your VPN connection drops, your Internet connection drops.
Can I Setup A VPN for Specific Websites Only? (FlashRouters FAQ)
Our Networking Experts answer: can you set a VPN Router to use VPN only for specific websites?
What Is The Difference Between A VPN Service And A SmartDNS Router Setup?
Learn how SmartDNS diferes from VPN Service plus how to use a SmartDNS service on a DD-WRT router.