Ariel Hochstadt

Ex-Google, International tech speaker

Ariel Hochstadt, Formerly Gmail Marketing Manager globally for Google, and today web entrepreneur. Ariel is a successful international speaker and author of 3 published books on computers and internet. He is the co-founder of vpnMentor and an advocate of online privacy.

Watch the 2018 Winter Olympics Online for FREE from Anywhere

Ariel Hochstadt |

The Winter Olympic Games are almost here! The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang is sure to be adrenaline-inducing as athletes from 100 nations come together in South Korea between February 9th and 25th to participate in 102 events. So how can you watch the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang live, no matter where you are?...

VyprVPN Works in China, but Only if You Do This

Ariel Hochstadt |

When it comes to internet censorship worldwide, nothing outranks the Great Firewall of China. If you’re planning a trip to China, you should be aware that websites and services such as Google, Facebook, YouTube, and even Whatsapp are all blocked. (You can see what other popular sites are blocked, here) China blocks these sites to...

How to Download and Install CyberGhost in 7 Easy Steps

Ariel Hochstadt |

CyberGhost is a Romanian-based VPN that managed to create a solid spot for itself among its peers by providing one of the most well-developed and diverse software clients through a group of affordable price plans and featuring all the necessary tools a VPN user is looking for to establish a highly-secure and anonymous VPN connection...

The Pros and Cons of VPNs – Everything You Need to Know in 2020

Ariel Hochstadt |

Thinking of using a VPN? Wondering if it is the right solution for you? You’ve come to the right place. A good VPN – short for Virtual Private Network – comes with plenty of benefits. It will let you access geoblocked websites and content from all around the world, including your favorite streaming services, such...

5 Best VPNs for Discord | Stay Safe and Connected in 2020

Ariel Hochstadt |

Discord is the free, all-in-one voice and text chat built just for gamers. Simplifying chats between teammates on multiplayer online games, it’s trusted by over 250 million users. You probably already know this. You may also know that despite offering robust security and chat privacy, Discord is not the perfect solution. Hackers and criminals can...

How to Install a VPN on Amazon Fire TV Stick – 2020 Update

Ariel Hochstadt |

As quickly as you can plug it in, the Amazon Fire TV Stick turns any TV with an HDMI input into a smart TV that streams Amazon Prime, Hulu, YouTube TV, live network TV, cable channels and more … as long as you are in the US. For those of us living outside the US...

Free! Watch Peaky Blinders Season 5 From Anywhere – April 2020

Ariel Hochstadt |

After an explosive fourth season that saw Tommy Shelby ascend to the highest echelons of British power, where can Peaky Blinders go from here? That’s the question on everyone’s mind as season five kicks off this month. If you live outside the UK, however, you’ll have to wait another few months to find out what’s...

What’s the Difference Between DNS and IP Leaks? (& How to Stop It)

Ariel Hochstadt |

Due to privacy concerns and other pertinent reasons, some internet users prefer to use a VPN service to disguise their actual IP address and encrypt their data while surfing the web. However, all those goals can crumble if your personal data is leaking due to one security flaw or the other. There are the two...

How to Cancel HMA and Get Refunded | 2020 Update

Ariel Hochstadt |

HMA offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you can close your account and request a refund. We tested HMA’s refund policy and found that even though we purchased the , we received a full refund. However, the refund policy does have a few limitations – see below for all the details. If you’re looking for...

6 Ways to Protect Yourself from the CLOUD Act

Ariel Hochstadt |

Online privacy was dealt a major blow at the end of March 2018 when the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act was added in the near the end of a 2,232 page budget bill. The CLOUD Act was never voted on by the US Congress or even reviewed. Instead it was slipped into...