Understanding The Industry: Why Hosting Providers Are So Slow To Change?

We often talk with solution/software providers that want to bring new products or services to web hosting companies. They are quickly surprised when they hit...

Webhosting.Today WordCamp USA: Recap

Before the first coffee was poured at Contributor Day, the biggest news in hosting broke worldwide: Rocket.net and Hosting.com (WHG) announced a new partnership that...

hosting.de expands to france

hosting.de expands to france: The well known webhosting provider is now available in France and offering all products under hosting.fr! Hosting.de GmbH Expands to France...

ConfigServer shuts down, and the hosting industry must brace for change

For over a dozen years, it’s been one of those names that inspired a sense of security in the hosting industry: ConfigServer. For server administrators using cPanel or DirectAdmin, it has become almost synonymous with stability. The CSF firewall, exploit scanners, spam monitoring — a suite of tools that over the years has become a standard.

Rocket.net Joins Hosting.com – A Merger That Could Redefine Hosting

Every once in a while, the hosting industry gets a shakeup big enough to make even the most jaded execs sit up and pay attention. This is one of those moments. Rocket.net - the fast-rising managed WordPress platform that barely existed six years ago and is already making noise at the top of the market - is officially joining forces with Hosting.com

WordCamp US 2025: predictions and bold speculations

Tomorrow, August 26, 2025, marks the start of WordCamp US 2025 — the biggest event for the WordPress community, running through August 29 in Portland....

Hosting.fr acquires Netim’s hosting clients – another step in the consolidation of the European hosting market.

Hosting.fr, part of the German group hosting.de, has announced the acquisition of the French domain registrar Netim.com. This move marks another example of the ongoing consolidation in the European hosting and domain registration market.

Top 10 presentations at WordCamp US 2025

WordCamp US 2025 is the largest conference in the United States dedicated to WordPress — one of the world’s most popular platforms for building websites and blogs. The event will take place from August 26 to 29, 2025, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland.

Hostinger opens new data center in Malaysia

Hostinger has added Kuala Lumpur to its global network of data centers, strengthening its footprint in one of the most dynamic digital markets worldwide. The new facility is aimed at businesses and creators who serve audiences in Southeast Asia, where speed and stability can directly influence how users interact with online services.

Is the New WP Admin Going to Help WordPress Grow Again?

WordPress has been losing traction with new users, and the outdated WP Admin is a big reason why. After gathering feedback at WordCamp EU in Basel, I share why the first-time user experience matters, what’s wrong with today’s admin, and how the new WP Admin could be the hope for WordPress growth if it’s done right.