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Name.com
Name.com isn’t just an accredited domain registrar but a hosting provider as well. Its plans are user-friendly, affordable, and feature-rich. However, you’ll notice some gaps, including a lack of powerful first-party hosting and robust security features. While it’s certainly functional if you only need basic shared hosting, enterprise-level sites won’t be well-accommodated...
GoDaddy Hosting
After testing GoDaddy, I can say one thing: avoid the basic shared hosting. It’s simply not worth the price tag (Hostinger offers better performance and lower costs on long-term plans). That said, GoDaddy’s WordPress hosting is a good option, but I’ll warn you now – to get all the best features, it will cost you!
Quick Guide To Google Lighthouse Tools [2025 Update]
Google Lighthouse’s compact and powerful auditing tool is an essential aid that every website owner or manager should know how to use. After all, how can you fix your website’s performance or SEO efficiently if you don’t have some insight into what’s going wrong? While Google’s website management tools have certainly improved over the years, there’s no denying that a...
Apple Reportedly Plans To Buy Perplexity AI
Apple executives have discussed acquiring Perplexity AI, an AI-powered search engine that provides answers with citations, Bloomberg reports. The main reasons for the acquisition are reportedly securing more AI talent and developing an AI search engine. Apple reportedly met several times with Perplexity over the past few months but has yet to make a bid. The talks are still...
WSJ: Musk’s X To Brands: Advertise on X or We’ll Sue
A report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) claims X’s (formerly Twitter) owner, Elon Musk, and CEO Linda Yaccarino threatened brands with legal action if they didn’t continue to advertise on the social media site. "Spend your ad dollars with us, or we’ll see you in court" – that was the unusual message the company sent to brands that were major advertisers on the platform...
Meta Invests $14.3 Billion Into Startup Scale AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Scale AI announced a “significant new investment” from Meta, boosting its valuation to over $29 billion. The tech company will invest $14.3 billion for a non-voting stake in the data-labeling pioneer. The deal comes after CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly been "frustrated with Meta Platforms Inc.'s shortfalls in AI." According to a...
Citizen Lab Confirms Use of Spyware on European Journalists
Research group Citizen Lab confirmed the use of Paragon spyware to target two European journalists, according to a June 12 report. At least seven prominent Italian journalists and activists had already received notifications of suspected use of the US-backed Israeli spyware on their devices. Spyware is a type of malware that allows third parties to access a device’s...
Disney & Universal Sue Midjourney Over Copyright Infringement
On June 11, media giants Disney and Universal filed a joint lawsuit against AI firm Midjourney over its alleged use of copyrighted materials to train its image generation models. The lawsuit marks the first instance of a major Hollywood studio suing a generative AI company. The suit, filed in a Los Angeles (US) federal court, sustains that Midjourney used pirated libraries...
Brazil Moves To Make Social Media Responsible for User Posts
A majority of justices in Brazil’s Supreme Court have voted in favor of making social media companies liable for illegal user content. The decision could result in fines to companies like Meta, X (formerly Twitter), and Microsoft if they fail to remove certain posts within the country. The first votes were cast on June 11 after two different cases raised the question of how...
Web.com Becomes Network Solutions
Popular web-building platform Web.com has merged with Network Solutions to operate under the Network Solutions name, promising an expanded offering of services and features. Network Solutions, previously a Web.com subsidiary, was one of the top domain registrars in the world. Web.com originally acquired the Network Solutions brand in a 2011 purchase worth over $405 million...