2026: The Breakthrough Year for Rust
The Rust programming language is coming on strong in 2026, and one key development could see its adoption explode.
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So How Has Dropbox’s Buyback Strategy Fared? A Followup to Our March 2025 Article
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?…
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What’s Your Prediction for RAM Prices on December 31, 2026?
RAM prices are brutal now. There's a nice site which tracks RAM prices over time, and the chart is a hockey stick on steroids with…
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Design Your Personal To-Do System Using the Apple Reminders Toolkit (Or Any Other To-Do Management System)
Most to-do management systems are highly opinionated. The specifics of what you need to get done are what you put into it, but how you…
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Want to Join the LowEndBoxTV Team? Let’s Talk!
LowEndBoxTV is our YouTube channel and we're interested in putting out more great content in 2026. We're looking for talented individuals who can produce engaging…
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When Considering a Provider, Be Alert to These Six Red Flags on Their Web Site
I review a lot of offers, and over the years I've learned that some things are just bad signs. My radar isn't 100% (as…
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Deep Lore: The Time Traveller Looking for a “Portable Mainframe” Who Freaked Out the Early Internet
In the early days of message boards and dial-up, a stranger showed up claiming to be a soldier from 2036—on a mission to retrieve…
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You Really Should Check Your History on FraudRecord
Everyone knows about credit reports, but many are unaware that different industries have their own specialized reputational systems. For the hosting industry, it's FraudRecord…
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The Year Ahead: Our Predictions for 2026
On the spectrum between speculation to prediction to guarantee, these are definitely towards the left end. The hosting industry has a special talent for making…
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Looking Back at 2025: What a Wild Year! Our Recap of the Year’s Biggest Moments
Satellites crashing to Earth. Providers expanding and deadpooling. Everyone getting sick of AI. And the launch of ServerVerify. What a year!
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Revisiting One of the Greatest Posts in LowEndBox History
One of my all-time favorite posts on LowEndBox - indeed, maybe on any site -is the seminal article "Yes, You Can Run 18 Static…
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Hyper Expert 2.0: A Whole New Mission, Same Great Team – an Interview with Founder Ali
I'm a former Hyper Expert customer and used my VPS for several years. I had a great experience with them. They've gone through some…
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What Apps Should You Be Self-Hosting is 2026?
Not long ago, LowEndTalk member @vitobotta started a great thread listing what he self-hosted and invited others to share their lists. It reminded me…
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Merry Christmas From LowEndBox!
Merry Christmas from LowEndBox!
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The Biggest Scams of the Biggest Web Hosts
Stop me if you've heard this one: get shared hosting with unlimited disk, unlimited bandwidth, free domain, and it's only $1/month from a Big…
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What Deal Did You Get This Black Friday? And… Did You Win Anything?
Every year, once the dust settles from the Black Friday on LowEndBox and LowEndTalk, a familiar question starts circulating around the community: So… what…
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Have You Checked Out ServerVerify Insights? Pretty Cool Data!
As I was putting the finishing touches on my DediRock review article published Wednesday, I uploaded the YABS to ServerVerify. While there, I noticed…
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REVIEW: I Tried One of DediRock’s $6.85/Year VPSes
Hard to say no to an offer for a 1.5GB VPS with IPv4 for only $6.85/year. I decided to give DediRock's CyberMonday offer a…
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Free VPS Alert! Got a FOSS Project? You Qualify!
Are you developing a FOSS app? Then FOSS VPS may have a free - as in zero cost, no scratch, nada dollar, free as…
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Is FOSSBilling a WHMCS-Killer?
If you run a hosting company (or any subscription-ish online service), you may be running WHMCS. And you probably hate it. There's a FOSS…
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When It Comes to AI, Are You a Maximalist, a Skeptic, or a Gartner Analyst?
We're in an AI bubble, right? I can't go to my YouTube app without seeing someone selling that message. What about the tech itself?
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Record-Breaking Black Friday 2025: RackNerd Dominates LET in a Year of Turbulence
Every November, our sister forum, LowEndTalk, erupts into that familiar ritual: the Black Friday MegaThread. It starts with a quiet spark, a handful of…
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Whatever Happened About that Provider Who Claimed a Virtualizor Bug Caused a Breach?
Provider says Virtualizor caused a breach. Virtualizor says no way. Providers says "video incoming..." Aaaaaaand...we're still waiting.
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India Throws Its Weight Around and Makes Increasingly Crazy Demands of Big Tech
If you follow tech news, it seems like every day now, the government of India is teasing crazy new regulatory schemes aimed at Big…
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Oracle Database 26ai is Coming Out in January. You Don’t Need It. But There’s a Free Version.
Unless you're a Fortune 500 company or an arm of the government, news that the latest version of the Oracle database is probably irrelevant…
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Nerding Out on LowEndTalk Black Friday MegaThread Stats – It Was a Very Good Year
Every year, there is one huge megathread that starts on LowEndTalk on Black Friday. Let's look at how this year's threads compare to last…
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How Can There Possibly Be More Charity Host Drama? New Federal Law Violations
CharityHost violated U.S. Federal law. Will "Josh" end up in court?
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The AI Killing Spree Has Begun. The First Victims: Crucial and MinIO
As you all know, as soon as AI gets a single tick past human intelligence, it's going to take over the world and exterminate…
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Is MyAnonaMouse Obsolete? Yup.
One of the most famous (or infamous, if you prefer) private torrent trackers is MyAnonaMouse. It's been around since circa 2008 and exclusively hosts…
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Did You Miss Any of These Amazing Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals?
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are now sadly in the rearview mirror, but some of the deals are still available! I haven't checked each…
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BLACK FRIDAY: It’s Pandemonium on LowEndTalk! The MegaThread is LIVE!
Every year, there is one glorious thread on LowEndTalk that blows minds, thrills readers, and amazes shoppers with incredible deals! It's the Black Friday…
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Happy Thanksgiving from LowEndBox!
Before the joyous madness of Black Friday descends upon us, the staff of LowEndBox would like to take a moment to wish you a Happy…
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BLACK FRIDAY Sneak Peek! You Won’t Believe the Deals!
Apparently our providers have never heard of inflation because they're gearing up to offer another year of incredible deals for our readers!
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VeloHost’s Expansion Means New Cheap VPS Offers in Düsseldorf, Germany for You!
Velohost is growing! They just expanded their infrastructure which means they've got more room for great deals for our readers.
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