Re-Enabling AES-NI on VPSes That Don’t Pass the Feature Through
LowEndTalk member @forest shared an interesting technique to enable AES-NI even when the provider doesn't pass it through.
Read More
Yeee-ouch! Guest-to-Host Escape Vulnerability in Linux KVM/x86
There's a pretty grisly CVE making the rounds. It's being marketed as Januscape (CVE-2026-53359), and if you're a hosting provider, it's a headache.
Read More
Get a Great Deal on a Dedicated Server with UNLIMITED BANDWIDTH in North America from Felware! They’re Back with Deals After an Infrastructure Refresh!
If you're in the market for a dedicated server, Felware is a company worth checking out. We've featured them many times in the past, and now they're back after making some large upgrades.
Read More
Win a MacBook Neo & 3x $50 ServerHost Credits! Get a 16GB VPS for $99.99/Year or a 2GB for Only $16.99/Year!
Win a MacBook Neo and ServerHost credit in our July giveaway! And a get a 16GB VPS for only $99.99/year, plus great deals on smaller systems, too!
Read More
One of My Faves: Sharpen Your Assembly Language Skills with TIS-100! (And it’s 50% Off Right Now)
I've always been fond of code-writing games. Writing code in a sandbox with "real game consequences" is a great way to learn the fundamentals of problem-solving via programming. A few years ago I crossed paths with TIS-100, a fun game where you write assembler to solve various problems.
Read More
ALMOST GONE! Get a BONUS CODE for ColoCrossing’s Synology NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, and MORE Giveaway! And Get a Dedicated Server for Only $29/Month!
Happy July 4th! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers! Win a NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, Amazon Echo Show, or Meta Glasses. Enter now through July 4, 2026.
Read More
Supermicro Just Can’t Stop Breaking the Law
Supermicro is in trouble with the law again. Fresh on the heels of its previous criminal activity - where its founder was indicted for illegally shipping $2.5 billion worth of GPUs to China - comes news of another GPU-shipping scandal.
Read More
AI VPS Demand Is Rising – Are Hosting Providers Ready?
AI VPS demand is growing fast. Learn how hosting providers can attract AI workloads with pre-configured VPS environments and faster deployment.
Read More
Vaya con Dios, strncpy
A common misconception is that strncpy() was invented as a "safe" replacement for strcpy(). It wasn't. Please don't spit on its grave.
Read More
Got Your Cheap Dedi Yet? Only $29/Month from ColoCrossing PLUS Here’s a BONUS CODE to Help You Win a Synology NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, and MORE!
Happy July 4th! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers! Win a NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, Amazon Echo Show, or Meta Glasses. Enter now through July 4, 2026.
Read MoreBlesta Hacked – Ransom Gang Threatens to Leak Customer Details Tomorrow
Blesta customers got an email from hackers saying the billing software's servers had been hacked. And the email looks legit. Uh oh.
Read More
ServerHost Offers 16GB KVM VPS with 240GB NVMe for $99.99/year — Only 100 Codes Available
ServerHost.com is back with a strong KVM VPS offer for users who want more memory, more storage, and predictable yearly pricing. This deal gives you a 16GB KVM VPS with 240GB NVMe storage for just $99.99 per year when using the coupon code below. Only 100 coupon codes are available for this promotion.
Read More
Programming Languages I Have Known and Loved (and Hated)
Over my life, I've learned quite a few programming languages. Some I've loved, some I've liked, some I've hated.
Read More
How to Speed Up Your Software RAID Resyncs – Thanks, LowEndTalk!
I'm in the middle of a loooooong RAID resync. But it's not as long as it was going to be thanks to LowEndTalk.
Read More
BackBlaze Finds a Lifeline: New 5-Year Deal with CoreWeave Announced
Cloud storage provider and community backup favorite BackBlaze may have finally found a way to turn a profit.
Read More
How I Learned to Hate HTTP Referer and Why I Turned It Off
HTTP Referer is a technology that has long outlasted its marginal value. Let's get rid of it.
Read More
FAT SLICES! Check Out This Cool Offer from servaRICA!
LowEndTalk posted a neat offer on LowEndTalk a couple days ago. In case you missed it, their Fat Slices are back - and better!
Read More
BONUS CODE DROP: Boost Your Chances of Winning in ColoCrossing’s Fourth of July Giveaway! Win a Synology NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, and MORE! Plus Get a Dedi for Only $29/Month!
Happy July 4th! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers! Win a NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, Amazon Echo Show, or Meta Glasses. Enter now through July 4, 2026.
Read MoreThanks for the Cool Merch, Crunchbits!
My sweet Crunchbits merch has arrived! The Crunchbits charity drive was a huge success and Fumo dolls and hoodies are spreading across the globe.
Read More
ELI5: Why is Everything Being Rewritten in Rust?
MannDude wanted to know why everything is being rewritten in Rust. Here's the answer.
Read More
The Founder of Private Internet Access is Also Sovereign of the Josean Cyberstate and the Next Emperor of Korea
The founder of Private Internet Access might just be the next Emperor of Korea.
Read More
Should You Let Your Doctor Send a Recording of Your Visit to AI?
Last week I had a routine doctor's visit. Routine...but there was something new in the stack of paperwork I was handed.
Read More
The First 100 Wikipedia Articles
This year, Wikipedia is celebrating its 25th anniversary. I wondered the other day what the first pages on Wikipedia were.
Read More
The YouTube App is an Authenticator…and That’s a Problem
The YouTube app is actually an authenticator. And that's an inconvenience.
Read More
ColoCrossing’s Fourth of July Giveaway: Win a Synology NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, and MORE! Plus Get a Dedi for Only $29/Month!
Happy July 4th! Community provider ColoCrossing is hosting a giveaway for our readers! Win a NAS, AirPods Max, Apple Watch, Amazon Echo Show, or Meta Glasses. Enter now through July 4, 2026.
Read MoreGoogle Held Responsible for AI Hallucinations by German Court
These days, Google is shoving AI into every search result, and a German court is holding them liable for what AI says. In a decision this week, the Regional Court of Munich ruled that Google had beend spreading false claims about two Munich-based publishers.
Read More
HostNamaste: KVM VPS from $48/year | SSD RAID10 | IPv4 + IPv6 | Since 2016
HostNamaste has been providing affordable and reliable VPS hosting since 2016. Today they're offering yearly KVM VPS plans in the USA, France, and Canada with SSD RAID10 storage, full virtualization, IPv4 + IPv6 connectivity, and 24/7 support.
Read More
Will x86 Become a “Big Iron” Server-Only Chip?
Back in the 90s, there was a company named Tadpole that sold laptops with pretty exotic processors. You could get a Tadpole laptop running SPARC, Alpha, or PowerPC. We might be going back to that kind of world.
Read More
Latest LowEndTalk Hosting Offers
View More
Offer #1
1GServers.com :: 2026 Summer Bandwidth Blitz - Unmetered Dedicated Server Deals :: US-WEST
Jul 08, 2026
Offer #2
UK VPS Hosting | 9950x | 10Gbps Port | Anti DDoS | Snapshot Backups & rDNS etc - FREE VPS FOR A YEAR
Jul 08, 2026
Offer #3
Global Dedicated Server: Singapore, Tokyo, Los Angeles and Dallas
Jul 08, 2026
Offer #4
HostDare VPS Sale - Limited Time Offer! Our New Discount coupons !
Jul 08, 2026
