Cybersecurity, Privacy & Tech News from Comparitech

The Comparitech blog includes cybersecurity guides, news, how-tos, comparisons, and recommendations, all written by industry experts. Read the latest below.

Can't watch Sport1 from your location? Unfortunately, this platform is region-locked and only available in Germany. Read on to find out how to watch Sport1 online outside Germany with a VPN.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on January 27, 2023
Comcast may be throttling your connections to Netflix and other sites like YouTube and Skype. We reveal how to test if Comcast is throttling Netflix and, in case it is, how to use a VPN to fix it.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in VPN & Privacy on January 6, 2023
Looking to watch CMT live online from outside the US? We’ll let you know how to watch CMT online for free, and how you can live stream CMT from anywhere in the world using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 15, 2024
Want to watch ICI Tou.tv live online for free? This service is only available in Canada, but you can access it anywhere by using a VPN. We list the best VPNs for ICI Tou.tv and explain how to use them. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 23, 2024
Remote wiping your laptop or PC, coupled with full disk encryption, is the best way to protect your data if a computer is lost or stolen. This article explains the advantages of both and how to do them. 
By Josh Lake in Information Security on June 20, 2023
Looking to watch Global TV shows like Elementary and Big Brother Canada online for free? We’ll explain how to watch Global TV online, from outside Canada, with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on June 7, 2024
With a gender imbalance in the cybersecurity field, there are lots of initiatives that aim to get women more involved. We discuss the cybersecurity gender gap and reveal 33 initiatives that are helping to close it.
By Andra Zaharia in Information Security on February 9, 2024
Looking for a free VPN that works with Netflix? Completely free options are unlikely to help. Instead, take advantage of paid services' free trials or low-cost options. 
By Aimee O'Driscoll in VPN & Privacy on December 8, 2025
Do you need to delete all of your posts on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram? It's not as straightforward as you might think. Read on to find out how you can delete your posts in bulk with the help of apps and browser extensions.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in Information Security on April 16, 2022
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