If you have gear in the Netherlands, ready those PowerShell and shell scripts to audit power management settings. It's the law!
Read More about Netherlands Regulations: Datacenter Servers Must Be Set to Balanced or Power Saving Mode
Let's talk home access, remote access, VPNs, and other tricks to make life on the road more tolerable (in a digital sense).
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Over the last few years, a new industry has emerged: putting police bodycams on YouTube. Today there are tens of thousands of these these videos with many avid subscribers. Let's look at how this world came to be and how it works.
Read More about The Social Media Police Bodycam Video Industry: Where the Vids Come From May Surprise You
Phishing attacks have grown 60% year-over-year, according to Zscalar, a global security company. Powering the rise? AI of course.
Read More about Global Phishing Attacks up 58% Year-Over-Year, Powered by Generative AI
RackNerd is now accepting a wide variety of crypto payments. They recently announced a new integration with Coinify, a leading cryptocurrency payment gateway. Read more about all the news from Rancho Cucamonga!
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A couple years back, Amazon lit up the country as civic leaders competed to win a landing spot for HQ2. Turns out things haven't panned out as planned.
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Turns out that if you protest against your employer, engage in demonstrations, participate in sit-ins, etc., your employer may terminate you. Gee, who could POSSIBLY have expected that?
Read More about Protest Against Your Employer and Get Terminated. Well, Duh. Google Axes Anti-Google Employees
A colleague has a couple Windows VPSes which are getting hammered on the RDP port by attackers trying to get in. What's the easiest way to stop that?
Read More about Should You Change Your Windows RDP Port? Yes.
Let's see, a market with a low barrier to entry, a reputation for cheap prices, and giant competitors...should you jump in?
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We love to highlight projects created by our members, and today we're taking a look at @noob404's link shortener, gloo.top.
Read More about Gloo.top – a Cool LowEndTalk Member Link Shortener You Should Check Out!
Last July we wrote about sh97's network benchmarking script, network-speed. He's been hard at work improving it. Let's check in!
Read More about Let’s Check In: sh97’s Network Benchmark Script has Plenty of New Developments!
Recently I was looking for a cheap domain and didn't care about the TLD. Here's a quick overview of the cheapest of the cheap.
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Today we're going to take a look at a really cool project: bashvm.com. This project allows you to create, modify, and manage virtual machines using - you guessed it - bash. The entire environment is coded as a bash shell script. That's really neat!
Read More about The Coolest Project Ever: bashvm
QuadraNet has been acquired by Edge Centres, expanding the latter's US footprint. This was reported in Datacenter Dynamics...oh wait, they pulled the article.
Read More about QuadraNet Acquired by Edge Centres
OpenAI went from 150,000 ChatGPT Enterprise users to 600,000 in the space of four months. The AI sector is red hot and so is corporate America's love affair with generative AI.
Read More about Spectacular Growth in Corporate Version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT
Is the grid about to collapse as Skynet comes online?!?!? That's the fear...well, to put it a bit more tamely, the fear is that the electric grid is unprepared for the surge in demanding AI projects. But it may not be so bad, according to a Princeton prof.
Read More about Will the Grid Collapse as Skynet Comes Online? Not According to Princeton
Confession time: we want to grow our social media presence. Besides the economic reasons, it's also part of our core mission to educate people who are paying way too much for hosting services.
Read More about We are Social Butterflies! Check Us Out Wherever You Browse, View, or Tap!
M&A in the hosting space continues, with Colohouse announcing today that it is acquiring Hivelocity, a well-known provider in our community.
Read More about Colohouse Acquires Hivelocity: News and Analysis
Amazon is planning to spend $150 billion on datacenters over the next 15 years. Finding electricity to power them is getting increasingly difficult, so the online giant is getting increasingly creative in finding juice to power all those VMs.
Read More about Amazon to Spend $150 Billion on Datacenters in the Next 15 Years, Getting Creative on Powering Them
A backdoor was slipped into xz, a widely used compression library. Is a 1Password employee somewhere in the mix?
Read More about The Mother of All Supply Chain Attacks! Is 1Password Safe?!? (UPDATED)
Vultr's terms of service sure caused a firestorm yesterday. Is it the beginning of a new era of Orwellian surveillance or was it poorly crafted legalese that is soon to be rectified?
Read More about SHOTS FIRED! Is Vultr Claiming Full Perpetual Commercial Rights Over All Hosted Content?
I wanted a big storage box in the USA, so I gave Crunchbits a try. So far, so good!
Read More about My Latest Pet Monster: I Try Out a 4TB Storage VPS for Only $12/Month from Crunchbits!
So many operating system options! Which one is best for you and your VPS or dedicated server? Let's sort it out.
Read More about Examining the Top 12 Server Operating Systems of 2024: Choose the Best One for Your Needs
I realized today that I've been a PulsedMedia customer for 7 years. Wow. And it's been a good ride.
Read More about PulsedMedia: A 7-Year Review
After testimony at the United Nation from learning artificial intelligences...just kidding. But the UN did pass a resolution on AI this week.
Read More about UN Embraces U.S.-Led Resolution for Safe AI Development
I'm not an anti-trust lawyer, so naturally I'm going to give you my opinion on the US Department of Justice lawsuit filed against Apple today.
Read More about HOT TAKE: DOJ’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple is Dead on Arrival
Uncle Sam is heading out cash to Intel to build chip factories. Remember when companies built these on their own?
Read More about Uncle Sam Slips Intel $20B for New Chip Factories
That's the headline for a very in-depth report on Equinix's finances, from short seller Hindenburg Research.
Read More about Equinix Exposed: Major Accounting Manipulation, Core Business Decay And Selling An AI Pipe Dream As Insiders Cashed Out Hundreds of Millions
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