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iOS provides options to VPN configuration by using L2TP, IKev2 and PPTP. In this guide, we will show you step-by-step instructions to be able to setup L2TP on iOS devices without any hassle. You can follow these instructions with any VPN service.

L2TP, short for "Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol", is one of the most popularly used encryption protocols with VPN services using UDP port 1701. L2TP is an extension of PPP protocol, however, it is more secure and technologically advanced than its predecessor, PPTP.

As IPv4 is slowly being depleted and replaced with IPv6 to provide internet users all over the planet with enough IP addresses for the upcoming future, a lot of platforms and applications have not yet transitioned to support IPv6, leading to several problems. For example, VPN users are subjected to IP and DNS leaks.

Mac OS users face a lot of challenges and unpleasant connection issues with IPv6. Mac users who also use VPN services while surfing the web are liable to serious security breaches due to the fact that a lot of VPN services are not compatible with IPv6 yet.

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol or L2TP is a tunneling protocol used by most VPNs, however on its own it does not provide any confidentiality hence it is always used with another protocol called Internet Protocol Security or IPSec.

IPv6 presents a challenge to some VPN services that are not equipped with features like: a kill switch or an IPv6 leak protection due to leakage problems. This means that a user's real IP address together with any personal data and online activities are vulnerable to getting exposed online.

HBO Go is one of the most popular online video streaming services in the world. The shows and movies available on it are unmatched. Millions of people around the world would love a chance to be able to stream their shows and movies from anywhere in the world. The subscription service, HBO Go, was launched back in 2010.

It is without any doubt horrific to have your personal data and online activities compromised on the internet while being under the impression that you are protected by your VPN due to IP leaks, especially to Windows users. However, by understanding the root of the problem and getting a better idea about the different solutions for it.

No doubt that one of the key factors to look for before subscribing to any VPN service is speed. What makes a VPN better than the other is how it can provide a solid performance at excellent speed. On another note, even the best and the fastest VPN service out there is vulnerable to speed slow down due several reasons.

DAZN is the latest service in online streaming specialized in sports. It took live streaming of sports to a new level that it is being referred to, by sports fans, as the Netflix of sports. It provides both options of live streaming and on-demand sports events if the user missed the event.