Ashleigh Naidoo

(Cybersecurity & Tech Writer)

Ashleigh is an architect-turned-linguist and experienced freelance tech writer. She is particularly interested in online privacy and cybersecurity in an age of surveillance.

NordVPN vs. VyprVPN 2023 — Full Comparison & Test Results

NordVPN and VyprVPN are both excellent options for safely browsing, streaming, torrenting, and gaming online. They offer robust security, fast connections and are located in privacy-friendly countries. You’ll also find user-friendly apps for each VPN on most operating systems. In this in-depth comparison, I tested each VPN’s performance in 13 categories: speed, security, compatibility, streaming,…

How to Get a Cyprus IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re outside Cyprus, you can forget about watching The Voice of Greece or Passenger on Sigma TV. You’ll probably also be blocked from accessing your online banking and other local apps. This is because Cypriot channels and websites are blocked in other countries. With a VPN, you’ll be able to access your Cypriot accounts…

How to Get a Bolivia IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re outside Bolivia temporarily, you shouldn’t have to miss out on La Liga games or La Batidora on Unitel. You’ll also want to keep up with Bolivian news on El Deber. With a VPN, you’ll be able to regain access to these sites with a Bolivia IP address. Sadly, Bolivia is often overlooked by…

How to Get an Uzbekistan IP Address (Tested 2023)

If you’re currently outside Uzbekistan, you’ve probably run into error messages and firewalls that keep you from watching local news or accessing your streaming services and bank accounts. Luckily, you can get an Uzbekistan IP address with a VPN and regain access to the sites and apps you rely on. Unfortunately, not many VPNs have…

How to Get a Japanese IP Address (Updated 2023)

It can be difficult to keep up with local news, log on to Ameba, or bid on anything on Yahoo! Auctions if you’re outside Japan. Worse yet, you might be locked out of TVer and Netflix Japan. With the right VPN, you’ll be able to connect to a server in Japan and access the websites…

How to Get a Slovakia IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re traveling outside Slovakia, licensing agreements and broadcasting restrictions will block you from accessing local news, entertainment, and financial services. You’ll find yourself unable to watch Czechia Slovakia’s Got Talent or even access your bank account. While many VPNs claim to get you a Slovak IP, few of them have working servers in Slovakia,…

How to Get a Taiwanese IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re outside Taiwan, you won’t be able to keep up with local news on TVBS or watch new weekly episodes of Single’s Inferno on Netflix Taiwan. You’ll even be blocked by shopping sites and banking apps you use back home. A good VPN will help you access these sites from anywhere by giving you…

How to Get an Azerbaijani IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re traveling outside the country, you won’t be able to keep up with local Azerbaijani entertainment or log in to your banking app. You could even be locked out of CBC Sport during the Azerbaijan Premier League. Luckily, with the right VPN, you can get an Azerbaijani IP address and access your favorite apps…

How to Get an India IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you’re traveling or for any reason find yourself outside of India, you’ll be locked out of Hotstar, JioCinema, and Zee5. You won’t even be able to access your online banking or shopping apps because these sites are limited to users in India. With a VPN you can get an India IP address and unblock…

How to Get a Spanish IP Address (Updated 2023)

If you travel for work often, you’ll probably want to tune into La Casa de los Secretos for a taste of home. However, if you try to log on to Mitele TV, you’ll see “Content not available for your region.” A VPN can help you access your favorite streaming platforms, TV channels, bank accounts, and…