Sam Cook
Samuel Cook is a freelance writer who covers a wide range of topics, including internet privacy, security, data journalism, and digital content streaming. He can often be neck-deep in data visualizations.
How to access Betfair from abroad with a VPN
By Sam Cook in VPN & Privacy, on June 29, 2022 at 10:00 am
20+ DDoS attack statistics and facts for 2018-2022
By Sam Cook in Information Security, on June 28, 2022 at 10:02 am
30+ YouTube Statistics and Facts [Currentyear]
By Sam Cook in TV Streaming, on June 28, 2022 at 9:55 am
25 best free streaming sites for movies and TV in 2021
By Sam Cook in TV Streaming, on November 11, 2021 at 1:41 pm
Number spoofing scams explained
By Sam Cook in Information Security, on August 20, 2021 at 11:06 am
How to live stream Tyson v Jones online from anywhere
By Sam Cook in Sports Streaming, on November 27, 2020 at 10:00 am
Latest guides
60+ IoT statistics and facts
June 27, 2022 / by Sam Cook
Kaspersky vs Webroot: Which is best?
June 14, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Panda vs Kaspersky: Which wins?
June 14, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Kaspersky vs Bitdefender: Which is best?
June 14, 2022 / by Steve Adams
ESET vs Panda: Which is best?
May 23, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Avira vs TotalAV: which should you buy?
May 13, 2022 / by Craig McCart
Avira vs Panda: which is the better option?
May 12, 2022 / by Craig McCart
Avast vs Bitdefender: Which is best?
May 10, 2022 / by Steve Adams
AVG vs Bitdefender: Which is best?
May 10, 2022 / by Steve Adams
McAfee Total Protection vs Bitdefender Premium Security: Which is best?
May 10, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Latest Antivirus
How to remove the Ytmp3.cc virus from Windows in 2022
May 25, 2022 / by Craig McCart
McAfee vs ESET: Which is best?
May 9, 2022 / by Steve Adams
McAfee vs AVG: Which one should you buy?
May 9, 2022 / by Steve Adams
TotalAV vs Avast: Which wins?
May 9, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Norton vs Avast in 2022: Which is best?
May 9, 2022 / by Steve Adams
Latest Cloud and Online Backup
Is Dropbox Secure? 10 Ways To Make The File Sharing Service Safer To Use
December 28, 2017 / by David Gilbert
How long do hard drives last for?
August 27, 2017 / by Paul Bischoff
How to build your own cloud storage server at a fraction of the cost
October 28, 2016 / by Paul Bischoff
4 tools to torrent on a Chromebook, Chrome OS, and Chrome browser
August 17, 2016 / by Paul Bischoff
Why cloud backup needs a privacy charter
January 6, 2016 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Crypto
Understanding cryptography’s role in blockchains
April 10, 2019 / by Josh Lake
How to buy and pay with bitcoin anonymously
April 18, 2018 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Monero vs zcash vs dash: which is the most anonymous cryptocurrency?
April 4, 2018 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
20+ Bitcoin scams and how to spot and avoid them
March 8, 2018 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
What is Bitcoin mining and how can you do it?
March 7, 2018 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Latest Data Breaches Studies
Biggest data breaches in history
December 13, 2018 / by Dave Albaugh
Latest Data Privacy Management
7 Best Botnet Detection Software for 2022
July 2, 2021 / by Stephen Cooper
7 Best Hacker Detection Software
July 2, 2021 / by Stephen Cooper
What is a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)?
June 27, 2021 / by Amakiri Welekwe
What is Data Subject Access Request (DSAR)?
June 25, 2021 / by Amakiri Welekwe
7 Best Consent Management Platforms
June 18, 2021 / by Stephen Cooper
Latest Identity Theft Protection
IdentityForce vs LifeLock: Which is best?
April 19, 2022 / by Kyle Schurman
How to delete online accounts and reduce your security risks
February 3, 2020 / by Sam Cook
Identity fraud on Upwork and other freelance sites threatens gig economy integrity
July 30, 2019 / by Sam Cook
Consumer interest in checking credit scores jumped 230 percent in a decade. Here’s why that’s a dangerous trend
February 20, 2019 / by Sam Cook
Latest Information Security
What is the CIA triad — confidentiality, integrity and availability?
June 14, 2022 / by Josh Lake
What is single sign-on (SSO)?
June 14, 2022 / by Josh Lake
What is a preimage attack?
June 14, 2022 / by Josh Lake
What are dark patterns and how do they violate your privacy?
June 14, 2022 / by Josh Lake
Where in the world is your child’s data safe? 50 countries ranked on their child data protection legislation
May 25, 2022 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Kodi
How to download and install Kodi Leia 18.3 on Firestick
August 13, 2019 / by Ian Garland
Kodi 18.3 Guide: Builds, addons and updates
August 13, 2019 / by Ian Garland
How to watch the British Golf Open on Kodi – Royal St. George
July 17, 2019 / by William Elcock
How to Watch AEW – Fight for the Fallen Live Free on Kodi
July 12, 2019 / by William Elcock
How to watch the 2021 MLB All-Star Game on Kodi
July 8, 2019 / by William Elcock
Latest Kodi Popular Posts
How to stop Kodi Buffering (3 fixes that actually work)
March 14, 2019 / by William Elcock
30+ Best Kodi movie and TV addons working in May 2022
February 12, 2019 / by Paul Bischoff
How to install a VPN on Firestick/Fire TV
February 2, 2019 / by Paul Bischoff
The 20+ Best Kodi Sports Addons: Updated January 2022
January 1, 2019 / by William Elcock
Best Kodi Repositories, 6 we love and some to be wary of
May 30, 2018 / by Ian Garland
Latest Net Admin
10 Best DevSecOps Tools for 2022
April 1, 2022 / by Scott Pickard
8 Best Cross Browser Testing Services
April 1, 2022 / by Scott Pickard
Business Email Security Best Practices
April 1, 2022 / by Amakiri Welekwe
8 Best SCCM Alternatives
March 31, 2022 / by Tim Keary
8 Best Tools to Debug Python
March 31, 2022 / by Scott Pickard
Latest Plex
How to get started streaming with Plex media server
September 20, 2017 / by Aaron Phillips
Selectively routing Plex through your VPN
September 20, 2017 / by Aaron Phillips
Popular Posts
A beginner’s guide to online censorship
August 26, 2017 / by Paul Bischoff
How to make your Amazon Echo or Google Home more private
December 13, 2016 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Privacy Studies
Which governments impose SIM-card registration laws to collect data on their citizens?
January 9, 2020 / by Paul Bischoff
Biometric data: 100 countries ranked by how they’re collecting it and what they’re doing with it
December 4, 2019 / by Paul Bischoff
Internet Privacy Laws by State: which US states best protect privacy online?
July 20, 2018 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Ransomware Studies
Freedom of Information requests reveal 65 NHS trusts affected by ransomware in the last 5 years
January 29, 2020 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Scams Studies
Nearly 100,000 Americans set to lose over $800 million to romance scams this year
February 10, 2021 / by Paul Bischoff
The United States of Elder Fraud – How Prevalent is Elder Financial Abuse in Each State?
April 17, 2019 / by Paul Bischoff
35+ Phone Spam Statistics for 2017 – 2022
February 15, 2019 / by Craig McCart
Online scams rose 25 percent in the US during the pandemic
December 4, 2018 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest Sports Streaming
How to watch the MLB All-Star Game live online without cable
May 23, 2022 / by Paul Bischoff
How to watch Floyd Mayweather vs Don Moore (Exhibition)
May 17, 2022 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Bellator Paris: Bader vs Kongo 2 online
May 5, 2022 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson from anywhere
April 29, 2022 / by Ray Walsh
How to watch Casimero vs Butler online from anywhere
April 22, 2022 / by Ian Garland
Latest Sports Streaming Popular Posts
How to watch Super Bowl LV (55) on Kodi: Live stream anywhere
January 29, 2019 / by William Elcock
How to watch Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, and Serbia live streams (Group E of the World Cup)
June 16, 2018 / by Sam Cook
How to watch Group F of the World Cup – Germany, Mexico, Sweden, South Korea
June 13, 2018 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Group C of the World Cup – live stream France, Australia, Denmark, Peru matches
June 5, 2018 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Group B of the World Cup – live stream Portugal, Spain, Morocco matches
June 5, 2018 / by Ian Garland
Latest Streaming Studies
Which Christmas movie is most popular in your state?
December 15, 2020 / by Rebecca Moody
Which romantic comedy is most popular in your state?
February 12, 2020 / by Rebecca Moody
Netflix vs Amazon vs Hulu vs Disney+: Which offers the best value for money?
November 8, 2019 / by Rebecca Moody
The Most Popular Halloween Movies by State 2022
October 30, 2019 / by Rebecca Moody
Netflix subscribers and revenue by country
June 21, 2019 / by Rebecca Moody
Latest Studies
Direct-to-Consumer DNA Testing: How protected is the genetic data you’re submitting to these websites?
March 1, 2022 / by Rebecca Moody
Government Social Media Spying Powers: 50 countries ranked on social media surveillance
January 19, 2022 / by Paul Bischoff
Which countries have the most Christmas movie fans?
December 8, 2021 / by Rebecca Moody
What internet activity would you be willing to cut down on to save energy?
November 8, 2021 / by Rebecca Moody
Ofcom’s new measures could save UK consumers from 115m scam calls and £9.6m in fraud losses
October 26, 2021 / by Paul Bischoff
Latest TV Streaming
How to Watch Big Brother 2022 Online Live Feeds (outside US)
June 21, 2022 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Animal Kingdom season 6 for free online
June 18, 2022 / by Ian Garland
How to watch Queer as Folk (US reboot) season 1 online
June 8, 2022 / by Mark Gill
How to watch In the Dark Season 4 online from anywhere
June 5, 2022 / by Ray Walsh
How to watch The Orville Season 3 online from anywhere
June 2, 2022 / by Ray Walsh
Latest Utilities
12 best video editing software for beginners in 2022
June 11, 2020 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Best video conferencing software for small businesses
March 20, 2020 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Best video converters for Mac in 2022 (free and paid)
August 12, 2019 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Best video converters for Windows in 2022 (free and paid)
July 12, 2019 / by Aimee O'Driscoll
Is your Windows startup slow? How to speed it up by finding and disabling startup programs
May 22, 2018 / by Sam Cook
Latest VPN & Privacy
Best VPNs to unblock Snapchat in 2022
June 21, 2022 / by Osman Husain
How to get a Taiwan IP address from anywhere
June 21, 2022 / by Mark Gill
How to watch Shudder anywhere with a VPN in 2022
June 20, 2022 / by Mark Gill
Best VPNs for Tinder in 2022
June 20, 2022 / by Osman Husain
5 best VPNs for uTorrent and how to bind your IP
June 20, 2022 / by Paul Bischoff