Hosting
Five questions a good website backup policy should answer
A backup is useful only when you know what it contains, how often it runs, how long it stays and how it can be restored.
News | Blog
Updates, news and developments from hosting, security and Internet infrastructure.
Hosting
Hosting
Website speed: what visitors actually notice
Performance is not only a benchmark score; it is the feeling that pages respond when people expect them to.
Web & WordPress
WordPress plugins: fewer is not always better, but better maintained is
Plugin count alone is a poor measure of a WordPress site; quality, overlap and maintenance matter more.
Web & WordPress
WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” is released
WordPress 7.0 arrived on May 20 with a new admin experience, design tools, developer changes and foundations for AI features.
Domains & DNS
Who really controls your domain name? A business-continuity question worth asking
A domain can outlive websites, agencies and employees, so its ownership deserves deliberate management.
Email
Business email: why an address on your own domain still matters
A domain-based email address is a small detail that supports identity, continuity and control.
Internet & Cloud
Cloudflare’s Q1 2026 review shows how many things can interrupt the Internet
Cloudflare Radar’s quarterly review covered disruptions caused by shutdowns, power failures, conflict, weather, cable damage and technical problems.
Web & WordPress
WordPress 7.0 moved to May: why a delayed release can be good news
The WordPress project moved the 7.0 release to May 20, giving contributors more time for architectural work and testing.
Web & WordPress
When does a WordPress site need a staging copy?
A staging copy gives changes somewhere safe to fail before they reach customers.
Hosting
Choosing hosting for a small business website
A small business usually needs dependable hosting more than an oversized specification sheet.
Web & WordPress
WordPress Performance: Page Cache, Object Cache and Database Work
WordPress performance can involve several caching layers. Page caching can bypass much of PHP and database work for cacheable requests, while…
Hosting
Linux Load Average: What the Number Really Means on a Hosting Server
Linux load average is often mistaken for CPU utilization. It represents the number of runnable tasks and certain tasks waiting for resources over…