Articles by James Capell, B2B Editor, Web Hosting

James is a tech journalist covering interconnectivity and digital infrastructure as the web hosting editor at TechRadar Pro. James stays up to date with the latest web and internet trends by attending data center summits, WordPress conferences, and mingling with software and web developers. At TechRadar Pro, James is responsible for ensuring web hosting pages are as relevant and as helpful to readers as possible and is also looking for the best deals and coupon codes for web hosting.

Articles by: James Capell

Automattic CEO Matthew Mullenweg sued for attempted extortion by WP Engine

By Craig Hale published 3 October 24

Dispute continues to rumble on after Mullenweg called WP Engine a “cancer".

What makes a web host good for WordPress?

By James Capell published 30 September 24

For anyone looking to choose the best WordPress host, we round up expert-backed guidance straight from the top.

We speak to Digital Realty about supporting Orange in broadcasting the Paris 2024 Olympics

By James Capell published 25 September 24

Digital Realty's Fabrice Coquio tells us about the role datacenters played in broadcasting the 2024 Olympics.

China is spending billions on eight national datacenter hubs

By James Capell published 31 August 24

China's east to west computing project is gaining ground as large investment is pumped into national datacenters.

Shared hosting vs WordPress hosting: Which plan should I choose?

By James Capell last updated 14 August 24

Updated Confused about which of these two types of hosting you need? This will help you make what might be a difficult decision.

How to pick the best Large Language Model for your business needs? We asked an expert.

By James Capell published 2 August 24

An interview with Gaurav Syal about the challenges and solutions for using AI in business.

Servers down after CrowdStrike update — How it happened and how to fix

By James Capell last updated 19 July 24

An update to CrowdStrike Falcon sensor has caused servers to BSOD.

Alibaba unveils the network and datacenter design it uses for large language model training

By James Capell published 27 June 24

This is what Alibaba uses for large language model training.

AI domain marketplace BrandPa acquired by HostPapa

By James Capell published 26 June 24

HostPapa acquires AI domain marketplace BrandPa

These are the biggest challenges datacenters are facing right now — and the impact this has on business and the growth of artificial intelligence

By James Capell published 12 June 24

Tinboat Arslanouk outlines the challenges facing data centers and businesses as AI begins to put a strain on infrastructure.

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Why the future of AI is nuclear

By James Capell published 10 June 24

An interview with Jay Jiang Yu about why the future of AI is nuclear

Hostinger becomes the world’s fastest growing web hosting company

By James Capell published 30 May 24

Recent growth makes Hostinger the fifth largest web hosting company worldwide.

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Innovation and revenue growth to be the focus of AI use rather than lowering costs and optimization according to business leaders (but they’re not sure how)

By James Capell published 17 May 24

Study from TCS reveals contradictions and uncertainly in AI adoption

Hostwinds review

By James Capell last updated 9 May 24

Updated A web hosting outfit with loads of products, offering good value – but there are caveats.

20i review

By James Capell last updated 3 May 24

20i's excellent custom control panel and wealth of features could make this UK-based web host a top recommendation but some inaccuracies and misleading infographics make us hesitant.

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Unstoppable Domains joins GlobalBlock

By James Capell published 8 April 24

GlobalBlock adds 20+ new extensions to its centralised brand protection service

Huge backdoor discovered that could compromise SSH logins on Linux

By James Capell published 31 March 24

Updates required for Debian sid, Fedora 40, Fedora Rawhide, openSUSE Tumbleweed, and openSUSE MicroOS

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Web hosting brand Nexcess absorbed into parent company Liquid Web

By James Capell published 20 February 24

Nexcess brand disappears as it is absorbed by web hosting giant Liquid Web in yet another round of consolidation.

A new hosting plan from DigitalOcean provides autoscaling out-of-the-box to combat traffic surges and resource waste

By James Capell published 23 January 24

A new managed WordPress hosting plan from a cloud host that actually provides benefits of cloud.

Krystal web hosting review

By James Capell last updated 16 January 24

Updated Krystal Hosting is an excellent choice for eco-conscious individuals looking for a UK-based web host.

Is AI revolutionizing website building?

By Owain Williams published 15 January 24

Explore the current application of AI in website builders and delve into real-world experiences and speculation on the future potential of AI in website building.

Web hosting company fined for misleading customers at checkout

By James Capell published 11 January 24

Australian web host, web design, and domain name company fined $56,340 for misleading customers.

10 things I learned making my first website in 2024

By Pam Barrometro published 3 January 24

My editor gave me the simple task of making my first website without spending any money. Here's everything I learned.

Five low-tech productivity boosters in a high-tech 2024

By James Capell published 27 December 23

If you’re like me and have tried every productivity boosting and organization app only to feel like you’re adding to admin, try these simple analogue products to help boost productivity

Top WordPress hosting company Kinsta hit by phishing ads attack

By Sead Fadilpašić published 18 December 23

Don't believe everything you see on Google, as some ads were leading to phishing sites.

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