Author: Robin Labadie (LRob)
WordPress.org vs WordPress.com: What's the real difference?
WordPress.org or WordPress.com? Find out the real difference and why hosting WordPress.org with LRob is the pro choice for performance and freedom.
A critical flaw in ASUS routers: thousands of devices compromised in a stealth campaign
Since March 2025, a very discreet hacking campaign has been targeting ASUS routers exposed on the Internet. Cybersecurity company GreyNoise recently revealed that thousands of these devices had been infected without leaving any visible traces. The level of sophistication of the attacks suggests a highly experienced group, possibly even state-sponsored. The goal appears to be
WordPress goes AI: a dedicated team is created
On May 27, 2025, WordPress announced the creation of a team dedicated to artificial intelligence. Objective: to innovate, collaborate and integrate AI into the WordPress ecosystem in an open and responsible way.
Dependent on Google or Microsoft? A complete guide to regaining digital sovereignty in 2025
Take back control of your data in 2025: European hosting, alternatives to GAFAM, digital sovereignty with Nextcloud.
Should we still be using WordPress builders in 2025?
WordPress builders go against the grain of the CMS. Heavy and expensive, do they still make sense in 2025?
How to create your own website with WordPress (Beginner's Guide 2025)
Want to create your own website without going through an agency or developer? Good news: it's entirely possible, even without any technical knowledge. In this beginner's guide, LRob, a WordPress-specialized web host, explains how to build your own website step by step. A clear tutorial, at
What is my public IP address? (IPv4 / IPv6 + unlocking)
Find out your current IP address Want to know your public IP address? Whether for technical or security reasons, or to resolve blocked access to a website, this page allows you to: ✅ Display your IPv4 address✅ Display your IPv6 address (if available)✅ View host names (reverse
The posts April 1, 2025 by LRob
For the first time, LRob took part in April Fools' Day. And for a first attempt, I went all out! No fewer than seven LinkedIn posts were planned throughout the day. With a logical sequence and cross-references between the posts. For those who missed them, here they are, in
WordPress: should automatic updates be enabled?
WordPress updates guarantee the security, performance and compatibility of your site. Are automatic updates a good way to save time?
Interview Realtime Register - CloudFest 2025
LRob could offer domain name registration in addition to its famous web hosting services... and so could you! 🚀 At CloudFest 2025, we had the chance to meet the Realtime Register team for an impromptu interview that was full of insights. A great encounter at the heart of CloudFest CloudFest, as every year, was
Interview CloudLinux OS - CloudFest 2025
Georgi, from CloudLinux OS, agreed to give us a presentation on their impressive software ecosystem! 🎙️ More than just an OS: a complete universe for secure hosting Thanks to CloudFest, I discovered that CloudLinux is much more than just an operating system optimized for hosting. It is also the publisher of the famous Imunify security suite, which we
Watercooling workstations - Alphacool - CloudFest 2025
Liquid cooling for your professional workstation? Alphacool says yes! Here are my findings on the German brand's new products at CloudFest 2025. With the rise of AI applications, 3D rendering, virtualization, and audiovisual creation, so-called «heavy-duty» PCs require a cooling system.
Interview Hetzner - CloudFest 2025
Hetzner: Eco-responsibility at ultra-competitive prices Can saving energy make you competitive? Hetzner says yes! The server provider has been providing exemplary service in hosting LRob's ultra-powerful web servers for years. And I had to find out more about their magic formula... and
CloudFest 2025 - Recap by LRob
CloudFest is as much a trade show for cloud players as it is a festival. It never fails to make a lasting impression every year. Once again, 2025 was packed with professional encounters and thrills! Between games, roller coasters, dinners, concerts, and professional meetings with partners who were all extremely friendly
World Data Backup Day 2025 - Web data and collaborative clouds
How much would it cost you to lose your business or personal data? You don't want to know. And yet, it's a very real risk—one that affects individuals and professionals every day, often due to negligence, forgetfulness, or a false sense of security. On World Backup Day,
Domain names: 10 rules for choosing the right one in 2025
A domain name is required to create your website and personalized email addresses. Choosing the right domain name can be the key to your success and should therefore be taken very seriously. LRob will soon offer domain name registration services. In the meantime, we can help you choose the right name.
Web host performance in 2025: test of 10 offers
How do you choose among the many shared web hosting offers? Follow this guide and test the performance of the best-known hosting providers.
WordPress 6.8 is coming: Release date and new features
WordPress 6.8 is on its way and promises to refine the user experience while optimizing performance, design, and security. Scheduled for release on April 15, 2025, this new version is sure to delight users. ℹ️ Is your WordPress site slow, receiving too many attacks, or do you need help? Boost your WordPress site like never before.
