SiteGround: The CPU Limit Scam That Forces You to Upgrade
SiteGround's CPU limits aren't about resource management - they're a forced upgrade scam. Here's what they don't want you to know.
Updated 17 min read
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cPanel's 7-Year Price Extortion: How One Company Holds the Entire Hosting Industry Hostage
cPanel's 2019 pricing flip from flat-rate to per-account billing created a 500% cost explosion. We expose 7 years of annual increases, the monopoly math that makes escape impossible, and which hosts finally broke free.
Updated 19 min read
Best Podcast Hosting Platforms: Transistor Wins, Anchor Has Problems
Honest review of the 8 best podcast hosting platforms. I make money from most of these ($0-$100/sale), but Transistor still wins. Here's why - and why you should avoid Anchor unless you're broke.
Updated 26 min read
The 'Unlimited' Web Hosting Lie (Yes, Even the Hosts I Recommend)
Every hosting company advertising 'unlimited' hosting is lying to you. Here's the proof from their own Terms of Service.
Updated 9 min read
Best Google Analytics Alternatives: Privacy-First Analytics That Don't Require Cookie Banners
GA4 is a UX disaster AND violates GDPR. Here are 6 privacy-friendly alternatives that don't need cookie banners - plus the real cost of 'free' Google Analytics.
Updated 8 min read
NordVPN and ExpressVPN Failed Their GDPR Data Requests (So Much for Privacy)
A real-world test sent GDPR data requests to 10 VPNs. Only ONE responded properly. NordVPN and TunnelBear blew past the legal deadline. Here's what 'we protect your privacy' actually means.
Updated 8 min read
ChemiCloud Review: Better Shared Hosting Alternative
ChemiCloud review: AMD EPYC 9354 (3.8 GHz), LiteSpeed, cPanel, 10-200 free migrations. Best shared hosting alternative to SiteGround/Bluehost.
Updated 18 min read
Best Dropbox Alternatives: Stop Getting Hacked and Overcharged
7 better alternatives to Dropbox. I make $0 from Dropbox, but here are 7 options that are actually better (including ones that pay me nothing).
Updated 20 min read
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