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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 »

WP Engine Unveils "Newsroom," Its Most Ambitious WordPress Upgrade Yet

WP Engine Unveils "Newsroom," Its Most Ambitious WordPress Upgrade Yet

WP Engine recently announced the launch of Newsroom, a managed, enterprise-level editorial content management system (CMS). Built for high-traffic media... Read More »

Nokia Says the Cloud Isn’t Ready for AI

Nokia Says the Cloud Isn’t Ready for AI

Nokia says today’s cloud infrastrucure still isn’t ready for large-scale AI workloads — which includes data centers that are already “AI-ready.” In a recent... Read More »

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans Don’t Know What Web Hosting Is

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans Don’t Know What Web Hosting Is

A new consumer survey suggests that web hosting may still have an educational problem. The survey, which was conducted by All About Cookies, polled 1,000 U.S... Read More »

Is the UK Moving Toward VPS Hosting?

Is the UK Moving Toward VPS Hosting?

Recent market research indicates that VPS hosting is the fastest-growing hosting segment in the U.K., officially outpacing shared, cloud, and dedicated options... Read More »

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Experts Warn: AI Vulnerability Testing Lacks Clear Rules (But There Is a Solution)

Experts Warn: AI Vulnerability Testing Lacks Clear Rules

Every provider is, without a doubt, integrating AI into their platforms. Whether it’s via onboarding, chat support, building and design, or extra features and... Read More »

Opinion: Hosting Is Like a First Date

Opinion: Hosting Is Like a First Date

Humans are by nature wired to make instant judgments. On a first date, a first impression can be formed in as little as one-tenth of a second to 30 seconds. And... Read More »

AWS’s Sovereign Cloud for Europe Is Officially Here

AWS’s Sovereign Cloud for Europe Is Officially Here

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially opened its European Sovereign Cloud, an isolated cloud environment designed specifically to meet European digital... Read More »

Rackspace Nearly Triples Email Hosting Prices With Just Six Weeks’ Notice

Rackspace Triples Email Hosting Prices With Just Six Weeks’ Notice

Rackspace is raising the price of its email hosting service in March, nearly tripling the cost from around $3 per mailbox to $10. That’s more than a 200%... Read More »

Wix Introduces Wix Harmony: A Vibe-Coding and Drag-and-Drop Hybrid Builder

Wix Introduces Wix Harmony: A Vibe-Coding and Drag-and-Drop Hybrid Builder

On Jan. 21, Wix officially released Wix Harmony, a new hybrid website builder that combines natural language AI generation — vibe coding — with the famous... Read More »

Why the Self-Hosted Market Is Set to Explode

Why the Self-Hosted Market Is Set to Explode

When was the last time you heard a client ask for self-hosted infrastructure? You may not think it’s up-and-coming, but the numbers say otherwise. According to... Read More »

WP Engine Buys Big Bite, Shuts Down the Agency Side

WP Engine Buys Big Bite, Shuts Down the Agency Side

Last week, WP Engine announced it acquired Big Bite, a newsroom-focused WordPress agency, and plans to shut down the agency side entirely. According to the... Read More »

Hosting.com Launches in Bangladesh Through Local Partnership

Hosting.com Launches in Bangladesh Through Local Partnership

Global web host Hosting.com officially entered the Bangladesh market through a strategic partnership with a local Dhaka-based provider, EyHost. Hosting.com held... Read More »