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The Tech Industry's News Team

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Wix Puts Its Full Site Builder, Hosting Included, Inside Gemini

Ryan Frankel

By: Ryan Frankel

Ryan Frankel

Ryan Frankel, CTO and Contributing Expert

Ryan began developing websites in the late '90s and has personally tested just about every web host and cloud platform worth trying on the market today. With a masters degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Florida, he leverages his extensive knowledge of hardware, software, and their engineering relationship to inform HostingAdvice readers of the technical implications of their hosting choices. Ryan's subject matter expertise includes, but is not limited to, WordPress, cloud infrastructure management, product UI/UX design, and popular web development languages such as JavaScript and PHP.

Jordan Sprogis

Editor: Jordan Sprogis

Jordan Sprogis

Jordan Sprogis, Contributing Expert

Jordan Sprogis is a creative writer and tech researcher who has been working on online content for the better part of a decade. She holds a bachelor's degree in professional writing from Western Connecticut State University and has devoted much of her career to crafting content for various web verticals, including CyberSpyder and The Echo. Since joining HostingAdvice, Jordan has combined her storytelling ability with her fascination for advancements in technology to pen over 500 articles geared toward industry pros and newcomers alike.

Cristian Lopez

Reviewer: Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez, News Manager

Cristian Lopez uses his Business Marketing background from the University of Illinois at Chicago to create comfortable environments for customers, clients, and colleagues to share their thoughts and ideas openly. From interviewing tech leaders to conducting UX market research projects, Cristian knows the importance of storytelling — a key variable for innovation and inspiration. His goal at HostingAdvice is to wow readers on the ever-evolving nature of the tech industry and bring his audience the most reliable and exciting content on all things hosting.

Wix Puts Its Full Site Builder, Hosting Included, Inside Gemini

For much of this year, investors basically wrote Wix a eulogy. If anyone could ask their chatbot for a website, then why would they need a website builder? After all, shares... Read More »

Should Hosts Block AI Bots or Let Them Crawl? Turns Out It’s Not So Simple

Should Hosts Block AI Bots or Let Them Crawl? It’s Not So Simple

When Cloudflare announced it was going to begin blocking bot crawlers by default, it raised a new dilemma for hosting providers: Should they follow suit or not?... Read More »

Green Pastures in Nairobi? Oracle Launches Kenya’s First Public Cloud Region

Oracle Launches Kenya’s First Public Cloud Region

Oracle, the Texas-based cloud provider, announced it has s just partnered with iXAfrica, a Kenyan hyperscale data center company that serves East Africa, to... Read More »

Trump Administration May Ask Hyperscalers to Pay for Their Own Data Center Power

Trump Administration May Ask Hyperscalers to Pay for Their Own Data Center Power

The Trump administration is reportedly talking about requiring AI data center developers to pay 100% of new power generation costs. Though not specifically... Read More »

Can This Swiss Cloud Challenge U.S. Hyperscalers?

Can This Swiss Cloud Challenge U.S. Hyperscalers?

Infomaniak, the Swiss provider, just expanded its sovereign Public Cloud to include fully managed Kubernetes, managed databases, and LLM services from OpenAI... Read More »

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This Web Host Just Turned Its Control Panel Into an All-in-One Workspace

This Web Host Just Turned Its Control Panel Into an All-in-One Workspace

The U.K.-based web host, 20i, just announced a new addition to its platform that may just be exactly what small business owners are looking for — the very... Read More »

Is the Web Hosting Market Boom Splitting the Industry in Half?

The Web Hosting Market Boom Is Splitting the Industry in Half

The global web hosting services market is projected to reach $98.8 billion by 2031. With a 21.8% CAGR rate between 2024 and 2031, it’s on track to nearly double... Read More »

20i’s New Singapore Data Center Lowers the Barrier for Resellers Entering APAC

New Singapore Data Center Lowers Barrier for Resellers Entering APAC

The U.K.-based web host, 20i, recently announced the opening of its 100% renewable data center in the heart of Singapore. Designed to work with the energy... Read More »

GitHub Copilot Issue Briefly Disrupts AI Workflows

GitHub Copilot Down for Hours

GitHub finished investigating an issue reportedly involving Copilot’s policies at around 10 p.m. UTC on Feb. 9. The issue had been ongoing since midday and... Read More »

Hosting Insight: Why Are Game Launches So Unpredictable?

Why Are Game Launches So Unpredictable Now?

New World disappeared from all digital stores in January. Once one of the biggest MMORPG launches of its era, the 2021 debut was cursed by massive hours-long... Read More »

Big Trouble in Shared Hosting? Bluehost’s Parent Loses 17% of Its Users, Says S&P

Bluehost’s Parent Loses 17% of Its Users, Says S&P

A new S&P Global credit analysis shows that Newfold Digital, the parent company of hosting brands such as Bluehost and HostGator, has lost more than 1 million... Read More »

29 TLDs Hit by EuroDNS Price Hike — Time to Audit Your Bundles

29 TLDs Hit by EuroDNS Price Hike — Time to Audit Your Bundles

EuroDNS, a Luxembourg-based domain registrar, announced it will be increasing the price of 29 top-level domains (TLDs) starting March 1, 2026, and will continue... Read More »

Most Americans Expect Web Hosting to Cost Under $25 a Month

Most Americans Expect Web Hosting to Cost Under $25 a Month

Six in 10 American consumers say they expect web hosting to cost no more than $25 per month, with only about 10% of those surveyed expecting prices to be above... Read More »