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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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YouTube is making new creators work twice as hard before sharing ad revenue
Beginning February 1, 2027, new creators will have to clear a much higher bar before they can share in YouTube's advertising and…
Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Will Create More Jobs—Months After Meta Cut 8,000 Workers
Mark Zuckerberg says AI could ultimately create more employment, even as companies use it to operate with smaller teams. That sounds contradictory.…
Claude is tattooing every word it writes and you can’t wash it off
If you've used Claude to draft an email, polish a blog post, or brainstorm product copy, the text you got back may…
Website health checklist: 30 things to check on your website
A website can look perfectly fine and still have problems underneath. Pages can load slowly. Search engines may struggle to crawl important…
Canada’s economy is growing again, but should your business expand right now?
Canada's economy is growing again after a weak start to 2026. That's the good news. The harder question for business owners is…
How to price a lifetime deal without losing money
Lifetime deals have a bad reputation for a reason. The standard warning is never sell lifetime access because you'll end up supporting…
