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

Looking to watch CW Seed online? To watch CW Seed from outside the US, your best bet is to connect to a Virtual Private Network (VPN). We list the best VPNs for CW Seed, plus our tips for first-time set-up.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on September 25, 2023
Want to live stream the Champions League Final? We’ll explain how to watch Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid from anywhere (even abroad) using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on May 30, 2024
Due to regional restrictions, 7plus is only accessible within Australia. If you’d like to watch 7plus from the US, Canada, the UK, or anywhere else, you’ll need a VPN. We list the best ones for the job.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on July 11, 2024
Having trouble installing addons? One of the most common (and confusing) Kodi problems is the "failed to install a dependency" error. We'll explain how to resolve it so you can get back to streaming.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on December 20, 2022
If you're outside the US and want to watch Comedy Central, you need the help of a VPN. We explain how to watch Comedy Central abroad, with or without cable, plus the best VPNs for the job. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on March 27, 2024
Looking for official alternatives to the Exodus addon? In this article, we reveal the best addons to
By Ian Garland in Kodi on August 21, 2020
Looking for child-friendly Kodi addons? We'll explore some of the best Kodi addons for kids so your little ones can watch cartoons, TV shows, and early-years content.
By Ian Garland in Kodi on November 5, 2022
Would you like to watch Yahoo View when traveling outside of the US? We'll show you the best Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for bypassing geo-restricted content and watching Yahoo View from anywhere.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 9, 2024
Want an extra layer of security as you browse the internet or unblock content? You need a Virtual Private Network (VPN). We reveal the best VPNs for Microsoft Edge and explain how to get set up.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on May 18, 2024
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