Chris Stobing

Chris Stobing is an internet security writer and blogger, born and raised in the heart of Silicon Valley. Surrounded by tech and everything that makes it tick from birth, he's had an interest in internet privacy and networking technology for years, and has come to Comparitech to contribute his knowledge on both.

How to clear your cookies in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari or Opera

By Chris Stobing in Internet providers, on February 21, 2019 at 10:20 am

The ultimate guide on how to clear your cookies for the top desktop browsers including Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari and Opera.

Qustodio review (parental control software)

By Chris Stobing in Parental Control, on December 5, 2018 at 3:55 pm

Qustodio is one of the best deals in parental control today, going far beyond the constraints of your average web filtering suite of applications.

Disk Drill Pro Data Recovery Review 2021

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on November 9, 2018 at 10:28 am

Read our Disk Drill Pro Data Recovery for Windows review to find out why this software could be the best choice for any tech newbies in your house!

Data Rescue 5 review 2018

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on November 9, 2018 at 9:48 am

Data Rescue 5 is one of the most comprehensive data rescue suites on the market today – but buyer beware, it’s got a price point to match!

How to recover lost photos on your Android device

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on June 15, 2018 at 3:10 pm

With so much of our data and daily lives stored on a single device, sometimes it can be a risky endeavor to keep all of your photos stored locally on your Android smartphone or tablet.

How to recover lost photos on your iOS device (iPhone, iPad etc)

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on June 15, 2018 at 2:12 pm

The most common way that most people lose photos on iOS is by accidentally deleting them through your photo library on the phone itself.
Read on in our guide to find out everything you need to know about recovering lost photos from your iOS device in case this ever happens to you

Using deep web search engines for academic and scholarly research

By Chris Stobing in VPN & Privacy, on June 2, 2018 at 1:27 pm

A huge amount of academic information exists on the deep web. This guide runs through how to discover and use it for your academic research or studies.

The best free data recovery software for 2021

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on May 15, 2018 at 12:07 pm

Need to recover some data, but don’t have a lot of money to spend to get it back? Check out our guide to the best free data recovery to find out more!

EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Pro Review 2021

By Chris Stobing in Data Recovery Software, on December 22, 2017 at 10:57 am