Recent content by Dr Rose

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    Will A VPN Secure My Phone On My Company's WiFi?

    if it's correctly set up and utilizes a secure protocol, all your traffic will get through the VPN and admin won't be able to decipher your online activities and make sense of your internet traffic. In other words, you may be using the VPN to connect to websites A, B, and C and send all sorts...
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    Screen mirroring disconnects after vpn connected

    I use PureVPN on my android phone to watch BBC iPlayer and it works great, however when I go to cast, the screen momentarily transfers to the TV, but then I get a connection error. Has anyone successfully casted BBC iPlayer from Android in the US through a VPN?
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    my galaxy s4 won't connect to any vpn

    Perhaps the VPN ports are blocked on your router or by your internet provider. For instance, in order to establish a PPTP VPN connection you need to make sure the network router/ISP permits GRE protocol 47 (You will want to find and enable a "PPTP passthrough" feature on your router that knows...
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    Battery suddenly awful

    If you set your phone to use 4G maybe switch it to 3G. Phones tend to drain quicker in low reception areas, and 4G is usually weaker in most areas. Also you would install wakelock detector to see which apps are preventing the phone from going into low power mode when not being used.
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    galaxy tab 3 "no vpn" message when try to set up vpn

    In order to setup VPN on android devices: 1) open the Settings app and tap More under Wireless & networks. (On Android 2.3, tap Wireless & networks.) 2) Tap the VPN option on the Wireless & networks screen. (On Android 2.3, tap VPN Settings.) 3) Tap the + button and provide the VPN’s details...
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    Can't access Android Central without using VPN!

    It's either blocked by your ISP or it's simply a DNS issue. If you have cleared your browser's temporary files and cookies and adjusted your settings, there may be an issue with the way the network is configured. To correct it, you need to flush and reset the DNS by following the instructions...
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    What is the current way to change play store location?

    First of all, clear any cache or info that might be stored in play store app then switch your phone to flight mode with Wifi enabled, it will prevent play store to make sense of your location by checking cellular data, now connect to UK VPN account and access play store, it's more likely to open...
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    Have a paid account with purevpn and can connect to firetv thru manual method of openvpn on windows

    I agree with Moiz, In order to enjoy VPN on all of your devices you can flashing your current router with DD_WRT firmware . DD-WRT is a free open source project aimed at developing a Linux based firmware solution that removes the restrictions placed on routers by their default programming...
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    VPN Connection Dropped after a few Seconds

    What type of VPN are you using? If using the Cisco IPSEC client, try changing the transport mode from TCP to UDP (or vice versa) Also, I have seen this frequent disconnection issue when the same VPN username/password is used by another device at the same time you connect ( probably from your...
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    Which VPN to Prevent Hacking?

    Nowadays there are many reliable VPN provider in industry so in order to find the best one, go online and check out the reviews for different VPN services. Make a comparison of the features, costs, security, speed, bandwidth, server location and connectivity protocol. By doing your research...
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    is YouTube and Facebook blocked in China?

    Yes, almost all Social Media like FB, Youtube, Twitter, etc are blocked in China. Although most of the reliable VPN providers are iPhone compatible, I'm afraid, many common VPN protocols are closed either so you might not be able to access blocked websites even by common. So before subscribing...
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    VPN Freezes in Android 4.4.2 - S4

    The KitKat version introduces several bugs on VPN module and other functionalities. You can perform the downgrade of your S4 to the previous Jelly Bean 4.3 version, waiting Google will fix all these issues.
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    New to Android

    Yes,I'm afraid Cisco doesn't work on Native VPN client however it seems like the following version of Cisco Any connect works on Android 4.X...
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    Does anyone use a VPN??

    I use PureVPN for accessing my U.S. media streaming services such as Netflix and Pandora, plus to securely access my banking and other accounts in the U.S. The service was easy to setup and I loved the chat help. Price is somewhat affordable and I haven't had any reliability issues. Plenty of...
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    Well turkey un block YouTube?

    But there are still some workarounds like connecting to OpenVPN through port 443. OpenVPN by default uses TCP port 80, so it is common for firewalls to monitor port 80 (and other commonly used ports), rejecting encrypted traffic that tries to use it (or them). TCP port 443 is the default port...