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Embrace the rapid evolution and expansion of technology as a catalyst for business growth. In a world where innovation knows no bounds, harness the power of technology to your advantage. Dive into our comprehensive resources to discover how leveraging cutting-edge tools, trends, and strategies can fuel your business expansion. From optimizing operations to reaching wider audiences, our insights empower you to navigate the technological landscape and seize opportunities for sustained success. Explore how to align your business with the ever-changing digital realm and unlock the potential of technology as a driving force in your growth journey.

Google’s AI Efforts After ChatGPT

Updated on March 19, 2024 InMotion Hosting

The tech world has recently focused on artificial intelligence – primarily with ChatGPT. Microsoft has funded the creator, OpenAI who made it available to the public. The chatbot AI system has become a sensation in the few months since its release in November 2022.

RHEL, CentOS 8, and CentOS Stream: Enterprise Linux

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

One of the most popular Linux operating systems (also known as distros) is CentOS. CentOS is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), a Linux distro designed for commercial applications. The most recent version of CentOS is CentOS 8. At the end of 2021, CentOS 8 will be phased out and replaced with CentOS Stream for continued support and development. In this article, we will explore the concepts of RHEL, CentOS 8, and CentOS Stream and discuss how they relate to one another.

What is Linux?

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Linux (or, the Linux kernel) is an open source software project that powers a wide variety of computing applications. Many of the world’s most popular websites run on Linux-powered software. The Android phone operating system runs on a modified version of the Linux kernel.

What is a Virtual Machine (VM)?

Updated on May 23, 2026 InMotion Hosting

The easiest way to think of a virtual machine (VM) would be as a computer within a computer. Current technology and processing power now allow for easy creation of virtual computing environments within a “host” computer. Read on to learn what this means and how you can take advantage of this technology.

Working Remotely Through the Internet

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Working Remotely

Working remotely through the internet may include having to access a web-based application, updating or creating client websites, or simply interacting with your co-workers through web-based productivity suites or other applications. Many of us who are used to working in an office space may not be familiar with working away from the desktops that are anchored on an office desk.

Top 5 Must-have Chrome Extensions for Developers and Designers

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Enterprise software seems to get more complicated every day. Larger systems require special training or the dispatch of special consultants. Meanwhile, smaller pieces of software often win the day. Smaller software, like browser extensions, can provide a lot of value even in a smaller package.

5 Free Ways to Learn Linux

Updated on April 23, 2025 InMotion Hosting

The graphic user interface (GUI) makes computer tasks easier for those uncomfortable with the text-only terminal, or command line interface (CLI). It’s quicker and less prone to issues caused by typing mistakes. However, the CLI is more powerful (for those who can take full advantage of it) than the GUI which is a middle-man limited by buttons and specific character requirements.

My Website Crashed – Now What?

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

It finally happened: your website went down and you’re freaking out because you don’t know what to do or even if you have a recent website backup. Don’t worry, we’re here to help! We’re going to go over some of the common issues that cause a website to crash, what to do, and how to be better prepared if it happens again.

Creating Passive Income Online This Year

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Are you looking to generate passive income this year now that you have built your own website and web hosting with Website Builder? The publication of famous books like The 4 Hour Work Week has long promoted the advantages of passive income and it is easy to see why: making money while you sleep is just about every person’s dream.

Nerd Out Your Project And Avoid Headaches With Version Control

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Has this ever happened to you? You’ve been up all night working on a document and suddenly the computer crashes. Was your hard work saved? Did you have a backup?

I’m sure everyone has had this experience at some point. I used to save multiple versions of the same file over and over again every time I had made a significant change. This technique worked but I would often have tens or twenties of versions of files by the end, and it would be difficult to know what was in each version or why it was saved.

Getting Started With Google Search Console

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

If you are in charge of a business website, or if you are just trying to draw more attention to your personal blog, then you know how important it is to monitor your web-traffic and keep up with data associated with your visitors.

The Pros and Cons of Automating Your WordPress Website

Updated on January 23, 2024 InMotion Hosting

Running regular updates is one of the best things you can do for your WordPress website: they help improve security and speed, fix bugs, and add new features. Not to mention automated website backups, which keep your site safe. But for many website owners, updates are something that often gets pushed onto the backburner.

What to Look For When Comparing WordPress Hosts

Updated on December 9, 2024 Guest Contributor

What to Look For When Comparing WordPress Hosts

It can be a tricky proposition when it comes to choosing a WordPress host from among the many options that are currently on the market. You have to take into account the different platforms and types of hosting options even before you begin to look at the individual companies that are offering hosting solutions.

Choosing Between cPanel and Plesk – Web Hosting Control Panels

Updated on May 13, 2025 InMotion Hosting

cPanel vs. Plesk – Web Hosting Control Panels

When it comes to the control panel you should use for web hosting, the debate usually comes down to cPanel vs Plesk. These two control panels have been the leading administrative web panels for years, and they give users the best options when it comes to managing their websites.