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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

Looking for a Canada VPN? Perhaps you are a Canadian abroad who wants to access Canadian TV and content. This guide looks at the best Canada VPNs for speed and value for money.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 23, 2024
We explain how to watch BBC iPlayer from abroad (outside the UK) with a VPN and the best VPNs to use. With BBC iPlayer blocking more VPNs, we’ve updated this article with the latest working VPNs.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 28, 2024
If you have Windows PC or laptop, there's no shortage of VPNs to choose from, but many are not fit for purpose. We'll show you the best VPNs for Windows 10 and explain how to set them up.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on February 11, 2024
If you use Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11, then you have a huge range of VPNs to choose from, but they don't all provide the same level of service. We'll show you the best VPNs for Windows and how to set them up.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 21, 2024
Governments, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), schools, and corporate offices block websites to censor content, remove distractions, and reduce bandwidth consumption. In this article, we'll show you how to unblock websites using Chrome and Firefox.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on January 24, 2024
We'll take you through a step-by-step guide and video on how to set up your VPN on Amazon's Firestick, Fire TV or Fire Cube. We'll also show you some VPNs with dedicated Firestick apps.
By Paul Bischoff in Kodi Popular Posts on February 9, 2024
VPN encryption prevents third parties from reading your data as it passes through the internet. Find out about IPSec and SSL -- the two most popular secure network protocol suites used in Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 8, 2023
There are very few VPNs that work in China. To help readers make an informed choice, we rented a server in Shenzhen and put 59 of the best-known VPNs to the test. Here are our results.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 17, 2024
If you want free, secure and unrestricted access to the internet in Turkey a VPN is essential. However, Turkey has blocked many popular VPN providers so your choice is limited.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 18, 2024
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