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The Free Tier Isn’t Dying Loudly. It’s Being Repriced Quietly. And the Developer Pipeline Goes With It.
by Natalia Nowak · 10 Jul 2026
Fly.io removed free for new accounts and Netlify doubled credit costs to halve free capacity, while Render, Cloudflare, and a reversing Railway keep free as strategy. The quiet unwinding of developer free tiers decides where the next CTO generation's defaults form.
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Three Unauthenticated File Flaws in a Week, and One Root Cause: Validation by Shortcut
by Natalia Nowak · 10 Jul 2026
Between July 7 and 9, three serious unauthenticated flaws surfaced in file-handling code: an RCE in Blocksy Companion Pro, arbitrary file deletion in Frontend File Manager, and an SSRF in Monsta FTP. Different codebases, one root cause, and a blast radius that lands on the hosting provider.
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Extendify Launches Code, a White-Label Vibe-Coding Platform for Hosts
by Natalia Nowak · 9 Jul 2026
Extendify's new Code platform lets any hosting provider sell prompt-to-app building under its own brand, deployed through WHMCS or API. It answers the customer drift toward vibe-coding tools, and it hands hosts new revenue along with the support and security risks of AI-built software.
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Which Top-Level Domains Are Worth Carrying? The Abuse Data Most Registrars Never Book.
by Natalia Nowak · 9 Jul 2026
A wide TLD lineup looks like pure margin, but Spamhaus data shows that in extensions like .bond and .lol nearly the whole zone is registered and discarded within months. The reputation, deliverability, and abuse-desk costs are real and unbooked, and ICANN is moving to make them explicit.
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DigitalOcean Lands Nine-Figure AI Deals as Its Backlog Jumps Tenfold
by Natalia Nowak · 8 Jul 2026
DigitalOcean, long the cloud for developers, says its preliminary Q2 backlog will top $800 million, up more than tenfold, on multiple nine-figure AI-inference commitments. Revenue growth is re-accelerating to 29 percent, and it now sells itself as an "AI-native cloud" rather than raw GPU rental.
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Hostinger Turns On Patchstack npm Scanning for Node.js Apps by Default
by Natalia Nowak · 8 Jul 2026
Hostinger has built Patchstack's vulnerability intelligence into its Node.js hosting, scanning npm dependencies by default. It targets the unmonitored supply-chain risk of apps shipped fast with AI help, and fits Patchstack's push to embed its security inside large hosts rather than as an upsell.
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