The PicoCalc is so cute! Packaging a Raspberry Pi Pico in a calculator-like enclosure, it's packed with power in an easy-to-carry format.
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In today’s tech landscape, the average VPS just doesn’t cut it for everyone. Whether you're a machine learning enthusiast, video editor, indie game developer, or just someone with a demanding workload, you've probably hit a wall with standard CPU-based servers. That’s where GPU-enabled VPS instances come in.
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The internet feels virtual, but its infrastructure—data centers, networking gear, and servers—runs on electricity, much of which still comes from fossil fuels. For LowEndBox readers, who often self-host or use budget-friendly VPS providers, it’s worth asking: what can you do to reduce your carbon footprint?
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Oracle's Free Tier is very popular in our community. Sadly, today news was announced that 6m records from 140,000 tenants was leaked. Here's how to check if you're affected.
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MyW has been on a community lifeline for the last 6 months, but looks like the party is finally coming to an end. Kudos to @jar for helping keep it alive. And BTW, he has really amazing deals on mail hosting!
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The GNU Public License was once extremely popular in the FOSS world. But over recent years, its popularity has rapidly faded and the nails in its coffin are really starting to stack up. Most recently, Ubuntu has announced they're swapping out coreutils for an Apache-licensed alternative.
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We've got your lunchtime read! Enter a world of corporate espionage, spies flushing secrets down toilets while government agents pound on the door, and meticulously crafted charts outlining a shocking tale of skullduggery perpetrated by a competitor's most senior leadership. Enjoy Rippling v. Deel!
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The world's premier sporting event takes place this week: the World Server Throwing Championship, hosted at CloudFest 2025 in Germany. How far can you hurl a rackmount?
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Dropbox offers a great product that "just works" and I've been a very happy customer since 2008. But how much longer can they survive? The numbers are a bit frightening.
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$22,000 in missing crypto, provider deadpools, suspicious CPU steals...you need to be reading LowEndTalk!
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Mailbird promised that lifetime licenses were for the life of the user. Turns out they were only for the a small window of time when that version was current, and now they're invalid for go-forward versions.
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Google's Summer of Code 2025 is opening up for applications in a couple weeks. You can early up to $6,600 in stipends and contribute to open source projects. One you might want to consider if BorgBase, a community favorite.
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Mozilla has changed the language of its Terms of Use and Privacy FAQ, stripping away its pledge to never sell your data. The user community has its pitchforks out.
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You have to love it when there's an offer that is amazing...and then a provider goes and makes it twice as nice. Little Creek Hosting posted a great deal for us on LowEndTalk. I checked and it's still available!
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This is probably our final update on the QuadraNet saga, because they're about done. If you haven't seen the signs and were holding out hope, give it up, my friend. Inside is the email they sent to customers giving them one week to get out.
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A Quebec man is selling both his Teslas, and canceling his order for a Cybertruck. Is he the leading edge of a wave of Tesla boycotts? The picture is murky. The stock chart isn't. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA...
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This is RubyHost's first appearance on LowEndBox, and they're making a splash! They've got a great offer in Dallas, Texas for us, which includes a special bonus for our readers.
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While Elon Musk roots around in Federal IT systems for waste, one particular argument he's advanced is that there are millions of people aged 120 years old and older getting Social Security checks. Is it really that simple? Not where COBOL is concerned.
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Bill Gates' new Netflix series, "What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates" is available. Will you glimpse the future by watching it?
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As we've covered previously, QuadraNet is in deep trouble. Now they're being evicted from their Los Angeles datacenter, due to $600,000 worth of unpaid rent.
Read MoreEquinix sunset their Equinix Metal last year. Now they've asked some important FOSS projects that they've been hosting for several years to find new homes. The costs are pretty staggering.
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StackOverflow's flow of questions has plummeted since LLMs come along. Given the community's other problems, how much longer will it survive?
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RackNerd, a provider consistently voted as a top provider year after year by the LowEndTalk community, and recently recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies, has launched its latest innovation: its "Promote Like a Nerd" instant monetization portal. Learn how you can cash in!
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Just kidding...we don't have the $8 million advertising budget it takes to buy a 30-second SuperBowl spot. But if we did...
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We've published a directory of cheap GPU options for you to consider. No pocket change offers here, alas - it's still a pricey market. But we found a few gems.
Read MoreLet's Encrypt is no longer going to email you when cert expirations are coming up. If you need that kind of functionality, here's 3 easy alternatives.
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The WHOIS system, long used for retrieving domain registration details, has been sunset in favor of the new Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP). This transition, initiated by ICANN, is designed t...
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Tons of new apps have been added to PikaPods, plus they now support S3 backups. And you can still get $5 in free account credit to try them out!
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