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The 5 best VPN services (and tips to choose the right one for you)


  • Price: Try to take advantage of promotions, but ignore countdown timers. They are typically just marketing tools. While VPNs that specialize in something -- such as access in China -- can cost upwards of $10 per month, many excellent ones are available for only a few dollars per month. However, when considering the price of a VPN, remember that most require an upfront payment for at least a year, if not the full contract term. 
  • Simultaneous connections: If you're paying for a VPN for your iPhone or iPad, you might still want to use it across multiple devices, such as a desktop PC or laptop. We recommend you sign up for a plan with support for at least five to six devices, although preferably one with unlimited simultaneous connections.
  • Contract length: You must also decide how long you want to use the VPN. A two-year term tends to secure the best ...

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