Mo Harber-Lamond
Mo is VPN editor at Tom's Guide. Day-to-day he oversees VPN, privacy, and cybersecurity content, which includes making sure all his recommendations are up to date, accurate, and as useful for the reader as possible. He also undertakes regular testing of VPN providers, including their compatibility with streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and BBC iPlayer, along with assisting the main review team during the biannual VPN review process. He is a regular contributor to TechRadar, covering VPN and privacy issues.
He graduated with First Class honours in English Literature and Creative Writing from Manchester University, and before joining the Tom's Guide team he worked for several years at Professional Writing Academy where he cut his teeth in both creative and editorial writing. Alongside working with the writing academy, he also side-hustled as a freelance proof-reader and copy-editor, with projects with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Kyle Books, and Watkins Publishing under his belt – all the while gaining notoriety (if not success) with his band in his homeland of Cornwall.
Latest articles by Mo Harber-Lamond
Proton VPN has more than doubled its network size – but does it matter?
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
The number of servers is often at the top of a VPN's marketing comms. When I noticed Proton VPN's server count explode, I thought I'd dig a little deeper.
The best Leesa sales and deals in October: save 20% on these ultra-soothing memory foam mattresses before Black Friday
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Your guide to the best Leesa mattress sales and deals to shop now – plus info on when to buy to snag the biggest savings.
Best VPN free trial in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Try before you buy with a VPN free trial – here's my round-up of the top VPNs with free trials, refund guarantees, and freemium versions.
ExpressVPN launches new expert features for enhanced configuration
By Catherine Hiley published
ExpressVPN is one of the best in the business, and has recently added a number of advanced features for users looking for greater customization.
How to watch 'Tokyo Ghoul' in order anywhere
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN If you're wondering how to watch "Tokyo Ghoul" in order, here's our full guide – and we'll also show you ways to watch on Netflix anywhere.
How Opera is challenging Google by putting privacy first
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
I was lucky enough to be invited to the second instalment of Opera's Browser Days, and quizzed them on how they protect their users' privacy.
Best VPN deals in October 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Don't want to pay full price for a VPN? We've rounded up the best VPN deals from the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, PureVPN, Surfshark, and more.
The best UAE VPN for Dubai in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
vpn A UAE VPN for Dubai is the only way of accessing WhatsApp and censored sites in the Emirates. Here are the very best on the market.
I test VPNs for a living – here's what I've learned from reviewing NordVPN
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
I've reviewed dozens of VPNs, and NordVPN is right up there with the very best. Here are the most interesting finding from my most recent investigation.
The Best Cheap VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN I've tested tons of the cheapest VPNs like Surfshark, PIA and NordVPN. In this guide, I've reviewed and ranked the very best.
5 reasons why NordVPN is still the best streaming VPN
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
We test whether every VPN we review can unblock streaming sites – and in our latest round of testing, NordVPN has kept the crown.
NordVPN review
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN In my complete NordVPN review I run down the famous provider's features, from privacy and streaming to performance and its apps.
The best Netflix VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs for Netflix, and here we round up the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark to find the very best Netflix VPN.
Best Fire Stick VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
I've tested dozens of VPN for Fire Stick. Here I'll run down the very best Fire Stick VPNs, including NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Surfshark, and more.
The best Android VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Protect your Android device and make the most of your streaming subscriptions with the best Android VPNs in 2024.
The best mobile VPN apps in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN There are countless mobile VPN apps on the market. We've rounded up the top 5 to optimize your smartphone with a mobile VPN.
The best streaming VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN A streaming VPN can get you access to global Netflix and Amazon Prime libraries, blocked sites like BBC iPlayer, and even free coverage of huge sporting events. Here's our top 5.
The best UK VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Discover the best UK VPNs for privacy, streaming and speed – I've tested the best services out there and these are my 5 favorites right now.
Best iPhone VPN for iOS in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN Using the best iPhone VPN for iOS is the simplest way to stay protected on your Apple device. We've reviewed and ranked the five best options here.
The best VPN service in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Updated We've tested and reviewed dozens of the best VPN services, and in this guide, I've compared and ranked the top 10, including NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Surfshark and more.
The best free VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Updated Looking for a free VPN download? We've tested and ranked all the best free VPNs, including PrivadoVPN, Proton VPN, Windscribe and more.
The best Mac VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Updated A VPN for Mac should be able to do it all – privacy, streaming, and speed. Here are the best Mac VPNs, including ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and Surfshark.
Best Warzone VPN in 2024: how to get easy lobbies by avoiding SBMM
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN A VPN for Warzone is the perfect tool for bagging more kills and avoiding SBMM. Here the top 5 Warzone VPNs on the market today.
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