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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

Don't use PPTP if you care at all about security when setting up a VPN. Instead, opt for a more secu
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 14, 2017
How to make your own free VPN using SoftEther and an EC2 Linux server instance on Amazon Web Service
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 1, 2017
 Netflix brought the hammer down hard on VPNs, but it seems to still be turning a blind eye to Smar
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on November 12, 2017
Can’t watch Hulu abroad? Don't worry, there's a fix. Find out how to overcome geo-restrictions and easily unblock your favorite content on Hulu in Canada or the UK with a VPN. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2021
How to check Gmail in China using a VPN or using automatic forwarding. These VPNs will still unblock
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on May 27, 2020
After ShareThis acquires Simple Share Buttons, the Wordpress plugin's privacy policy adds tracking &
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 18, 2017
How to unblock HBO Now and HBO Go from outside the United States to watch shows like Game of Thrones
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on April 12, 2019
How to set up a VPN on a home wifi router with Chromecast, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV so you can strea
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on January 19, 2023
There are two main ways to install repositories and add-ons from Fusion: manually install them from
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on July 20, 2017
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