Ian Garland

Ian Garland

Ian Garland is a distinguished author and cybersecurity expert, boasting over six years of dedicated service as a writer and editor for Comparitech.com. His expertise primarily focuses on privacy, VPN testing and evaluation, and exploring the unique online challenges faced by internet users around the world. His work offers insightful analysis into both emerging and established VPN services, underlining his deep understanding of the digital security landscape.

Holding a first-class Bachelor's degree in Computing from the University of the Highlands and Islands, Ian has established himself as a prominent voice in the field of online security. His insights and analyses have been featured across prestigious platforms including The Gazette, the RSA Cybersecurity Conference blog, RTInsights, Circuit Magazine, and Security Boulevard. His work goes beyond mere reporting, delving into critical examinations of the ever-evolving cyber world.

Outside his professional life, Ian maintains a keen interest in the streaming universe, particularly keeping abreast of the latest developments in the Kodi community. His passion for technology extends into personal projects, where he hones his coding skills. A lover of science fiction, Ian often immerses himself in sci-fi literature, reflecting his fascination with the future and the unknown realms of the digital universe.

Articles by Ian

Thinking about using Real Debrid on Kodi? We explain what it is, how it works, and whether Real Debrid is right for you, plus look at ways to improve streaming without paying for Real Debrid.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on January 16, 2023
Looking to use a VPN alongside your LibreElec media center? No problem: we'll walk you through the entire process so you can start using Kodi as soon as possible.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on May 19, 2023
Kodi has plenty of options for documentary fans. We reveal the best Kodi addons for documentaries, explain where to find them, and which titles they offer.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on March 9, 2023
Looking to install a Virtual Private Network (VPN) on Kodi? We'll explain exactly how to install VPNs on Kodi, regardless of which platform you're using.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on May 23, 2025
Is your Kodi installation really slow? In this guide, we’ll identify the factors that might cause your Kodi app to run slowly and show you how to fix them.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on October 31, 2025
Want to install a VPN on your Android TV or Kodi box? We'll explain how to use a VPN on these platforms and suggest some of the best VPNs to use. 
By Ian Garland in Kodi on July 23, 2025
Have a Kodi build you just can’t stand any longer? This guide will show you how to uninstall a Kodi build on Amazon Fire TV and any other device.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on February 23, 2023
Considering a P2P addon for Kodi? We run you through the issues with these and provide a couple of alternative options.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on March 7, 2023
Looking to stream safely? Our guide explains how to install a VPN on your Chromecast, why you should bother, and which VPN is best. Read the complete guide below.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on August 29, 2023
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