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Finding a VPN that can consistently bypass Netflix’s tough geoblocks is easier said than done. Many VPNs that claim to work are easily detected by Netflix and fail to unblock region-locked titles. This can result in constant proxy errors or, in some cases, access to only Netflix's Original

Best Monthly VPNs

I always like to be able to test out a product before committing to a long-term subscription, so I know it’s worth the price tag. What’s frustrating is that most VPNs are really pricey if you sign up for a short-term plan — it’s hard to find a fair balance of price and value. Over the past

Best No Log VPNs

Although most VPNs claim they collect no information about their users, that is rarely the case. The truth is that a VPN must keep at least some of your data in order to maintain its service and allow you to make a subscription. That’s why I focused on VPN services that collect no information

Best VPNs for China

If you visit or move to China, you might think any VPN can help you access your WhatsApp, Facebook, and Google accounts. But the country’s strict censorship system, the Great Firewall (GFW), makes most VPNs useless — and even dangerous. China is constantly updating its GFW to strengthen its VPN

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Finding a working torrent site is not only tricky but can be dangerous. Even the most reputable ones sometimes get taken down for copyright infringement. Searching for a site on Google can be risky and usually gets you nowhere. Results are often packed with fake sites containing dodgy links and

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Gemma Davison
2nd November 2023

Has Adam finally got to grips with modern parenting? If the first three seasons of Man with a Plan are anything to go by, Matt LeBlanc will be getting in plenty more hilarious scrapes when the show returns this Spring. You can stream every episode of Man With a Plan without cable with CBS All

Love Island UK
Kristina Perunicic
2nd November 2023

I can’t get enough of Love Island drama, so I find that it’s disappointing that you can’t watch Love Island USA from abroad. Due to licensing constraints, CBS and Hulu only offer content to people in the US, meaning anyone outside of the country misses out. Using a VPN, you can obtain a US IP

Watch QI on Netflix
Hunter Pope
2nd November 2023

The British comedy quiz show, QI, is now on Netflix. Unfortunately, Netflix offers different content libraries for different regions due to broadcasting rights. So, you'll only get to enjoy its 'quite interesting' facts and many funny moments on Netflix if you're in the UK. Theoretically, a VPN

Over the Garden Wall
Gemma Davison
2nd November 2023

Over the Garden Wall, the phenomenal animated mini-series is now streaming on Hulu. However, Hulu is only available in the US, and you can't watch its content outside the country. A VPN can provide you with a US IP address, meaning it's theoretically possible to access Hulu from international

Watch Justice League on Netflix
Matthew Amos
2nd November 2023

Justice League is one of my favorite movies, and I’ve been waiting for Zack Snyder’s cut to come out for years. Unfortunately, due to licensing constraints, Netflix offers varied content libraries tailored to different countries. So, Justice League is only available to stream on Netflix in Canada

Georgii Chanturidze
2nd November 2023

As a result of broadcasting limitations, Good Trouble can only be viewed in certain countries such as the US, UK, and Netherlands. This means that Hulu, Amazon Prime, and BBC iPlayer will not let you watch the TV show if you’re outside a licensed country. A VPN can change your IP to one of those

A Very Brady Renovation
Hunter Pope
2nd November 2023

Are you ready for home remodeling and 70’s-themed holiday treats? A Very Brady Renovation: Holiday Edition is on HGTV. You can enjoy watching the original Brady actors renovate the iconic Brady house just in time for the holidays on either Sling TV or YouTube TV. However, all excellent streaming

Watch the Special Olympics
Alex Meske
2nd November 2023

The most inspiring athletes on earth are coming to Abu Dhabi for the Special Olympics World Summer Games. ESPN is teaming up with the Special Olympics to bring this remarkable event to television. With a VPN, you can watch incredible athletes from 190 countries compete in the Games. The Special

Darts on a Dartboard
Alex Meske
2nd November 2023

Dart throwers from around the world have a chance to prove their worth among the greats at the BDO World Darts Championship. This is your chance to see the birth of new legends from inside the Indigo at The O2 until January 12. You can see these new legends if you're in the UK. If you're not,

Gemma Davison
2nd November 2023

Start your engines! The TV phenomenon that is RuPaul's Drag Race is finally heading to the UK and will air exclusively on BBC iPlayer. Unfortunately, you can only watch it if you're in the UK... which is a bit of a drag. That’s because BBC iPlayer isn’t available outside the UK. It uses your IP

How to Watch PornHub Premium Free From Anywhere in 2023
Gemma Davison
2nd November 2023

With much of the world ordered to stay in their homes indefinitely due to the Coronavirus pandemic, PornHub's free premium service offer was popular.  Now that people are getting back to work and play, the free period has ended. So now what? Don't worry, you can still get a 7-day free trial of

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