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Bluehost’s CodeGuard migration to Xcitium is automatic, but old backups need attention
Bluehost is replacing CodeGuard with Xcitium as its website backup partner. A Bluehost help article updated Sept. 28, 2026, says the switch will occur automatically at the customer’s next renewal date, with no manual action required…
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93% of AI Mode users never click. Now the EU wants answers.
Google says its AI search opt-out has reached all websites, but Brussels is asking publishers whether the control gives them usable leverage…
Guest post outreach: how to earn replies from sites worth pitching
Most guest post outreach fails before the pitch is written. The sender thinks the problem is the email template. The editor sees…
Faster pages and better leads begin with this website performance testing checklist
A slow website doesn't always look broken. It just makes people wait long enough to doubt the click, abandon the cart, skip…
Hormuz shipping traffic drops again as tanker attacks keep cost risk alive
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is still moving, but confidence in the route has weakened again after fresh tanker incidents near…
Canada’s counter-tariffs are coming for purchase orders next
Canada's newest counter-tariffs are not just a trade headline. For some small businesses, they are about to become a paperwork problem. As…
Coyote vs. Acme opened to $15.5 million after Warner Bros. tried to bury it
Coyote vs. Acme finally got the ending fans wanted: a real theatrical release. Now it has a box office number too. The…
