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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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Why Disney spends billions on theme parks and treats movies like marketing
Disney's latest D23 fan event looked like a flood of entertainment announcements: an X-Men cast reveal, Lilo & Stitch 2, The Bluey…
Canada’s new procurement rules could put federal contracts within your reach
Canada's federal government is trying to make public contracts less hostile to small businesses. In the 2024-25 fiscal year, the federal government…
The gaming industry found a new way to make players pay
The newest warning sign for the games industry is not another console price announcement. It is what happened after the price increases…
Gordie Howe Bridge traffic data shows businesses are testing the new crossing
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opening is old news now. The better business signal came two weeks later, when the first traffic…
How to create a secure website people can trust
A secure website is not just a website with a padlock in the browser. The padlock matters, but it only proves the…
The Odyssey’s $1.35 billion playbook: what every business owner can steal from it
A 2,700-year-old Greek poem just became the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time. No superhero IP. No franchise. No sequel. Just Christopher…
