Why Black Friday? Ever wonder why the day after Thanksgiving is called “Black Friday?” You’ve probably heard the tale that retailers mark this day as when they pass their breakeven point and begin operating “in the black,” as opposed to operating “in the red,” or at a loss for the year. Why the public would […]
You Might Already Be a Star! But Beware! You May Not Like Fame! Ever wanted to be a movie star? How about a porn star? Or a viral internet sensation? It could happen. In fact, it may already have happened. And you might not even know it. How? Most people know that malware can take […]
If you’re going to be rated by a website that makes it their business to analyze VPN service, there are three words you certainly don’t mind if they use: Fast, reliable and secure. And those were indeed the 3 words that kicked off a nice October 2016 review of SlickVPN, by vpnanalysis.com. Pros indicated […]
The Google Trends search says it all: as interest and participation in online gaming has taken off over the past 5 years, so has the concern for safety, security, and access to desired games. This has drastically driven the search for VPN (Virtual Private Network) solutions to address these concerns. The gaming industry has […]
SlickVPN has already told you about watching all around the world with a VPN with their Guide to Watching the Olympics with SlickVPN. There’s a lot of information there—a complete guide to all networks covering the Games; which events are most popular in each country; links to the official Olympics 2016 YouTube channel, and more. […]
Are you desperate to be a part of the Pokémon Go rage? That’s understandable. Millions around the world are on a simultaneous quest for imaginary monsters. People are wandering through urban centers, parks and neighborhoods as they attempt to capture Pikachu, Mewtwo and company through the magic of AR (augmented reality). It’s fun. It’s flabbergasting. […]
It’s officially old news in America that football means something else in the rest of the world. But similar viewing challenges for American football fans exist when it comes to viewing big football (soccer) games around the world. Case in point? The 2016 Euro under way in France now through Sunday, July 10th. […]
27 years ago, on June 4th, 1989, thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China were brutally murdered or arrested. Now, apparently in fear of repeated protests, China is taking action. Social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter have long been targeted by the Chinese government as tools protesters use […]
It is in the spirit of a mythological beast with nine heads—each of which was capable of growing two new ones should it be cut off– that SlickVPN introduces HYDRA. SlickVPN, the VPN service dedicated to helping you control your own internet experience thought the name appropriate because, just as the HYDRA grew extra heads to combat […]
