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Paul Bischoff

Paul is Comparitech’s editor and a regular commentator on cyber security and privacy topics in national and international media including New York Times, BBC, Forbes, The Guardian and many others. He's been writing about the tech industry since 2012 for publications like Tech in Asia, Mashable, and various startup blogs.

Paul has an in-depth knowledge of VPNs, having been an early adopter while looking to access the open internet during this time in China.

He previously worked in Beijing as an editor for Tech in Asia, and has been writing and reporting on technology for the last decade. He has also volunteered as a teacher for older adults learning basic tech literacy and cyber awareness. You can find him on Twitter at @pabischoff.

Articles by Paul

A good Vuze VPN makes all downloads private and stops your ISP and other torrenters from monitoring your P2P filesharing or seeing your real IP address, effectively making BitTorrent activity anonymous.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on August 29, 2023
Your IP address can be used to track your device and physical location over the internet. We explain how to change or hide your IP address for free so you can protect your privacy online.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 12, 2024
Want to watch HBO online? We take a look at the best VPNs for streaming HBO so you can watch when traveling abroad and never lose access to your favorite shows from home. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on August 22, 2023
You might find yourself needing to bypass blackout restrictions on MLB. Here's a list of the best VPNs for watching the New York Yankees online from anywhere.
By Paul Bischoff in Sports Streaming on February 1, 2024
Looking to stream cricket live online? We'll explain how to watch Indian Premier League (IPL) from anywhere, and let you know when the 2024 season will start.
By Paul Bischoff in Sports Streaming on September 3, 2023
We'll show you how to watch MLB blackout games and bypass the blocks with a VPN so you never miss a game when away from home.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on April 2, 2024
NAT firewalls can be helpful or a hindrance depending on what you're doing. In this article, we'll discuss how NAT works on routers and VPNs.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on January 27, 2023
UK readers, beware of this scam targeting BT Internet customers over the phone that cost one woman £34,000. Tech support scams like these often target the elderly and vulnerable, so be sure to warn your parents and grandparents.
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 22, 2022
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