15th Apr 2025
Best Practices for Securing Your WordPress Website in 2025
If you haven't heard of WordPress, there's a high chance you've still engaged with it at some point, because as of April 2025, it's estimated that around 43% of all websites are powered by WordPress - a huge chunk of the web! We use it for our demo sites - something potential customers can use to get an idea of the sort of page load times they can ...
12th Apr 2025
How to Set Up a VPN Server Fast (2025 Beginner Guide)
A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is commonly used by people looking to access region-locked content. For example, perhaps your favourite Netflix series is only available in the US, whereas you live in the UK.
Or, maybe you're looking for that extra bit of privacy or security, that is - masking your actual IP address. Many people who enjoy ...
17th Jan 2025
Stop Paying! Try this hosting control panel instead
One of the most common discussions you'll see when visiting web hosting forums is quite simple: which control panel is best?
There are plenty of big names in the web hosting control panel industry, such as cPanel and DirectAdmin (these are just two examples of many), however many individuals and businesses (including us) are tired of price ...
11th Dec 2024
PHP 8.4 Now Available!
We're pleased to announce that PHP 8.4 is now available for all of our shared hosting customers!
According to the PHP development team, this new version contains new features, performance improvements, bug fixes, and a general clean-up of the code base.
More information can be found on the PHP website, here.
After our own independent ...
