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WooCommerce 10.0 released: What's new? Features, theme, changelog
July 7, 2025 marks the official release of WooCommerce 10.0, a major version whose watchwords are simplification and customization. This update also brings significant improvements in accessibility, customization and performance. Best of all, it also comes with a new native theme dedicated to WooCommerce stores, designed [...].
The best free, open-source password manager in 2025 (KeePass)
Secure your passwords with an open-source, self-hosted solution Managing your passwords is a real headache! We all know that the security of our personal data depends on our passwords, but frankly, who hasn't made a mistake when managing them? Let's take a look at how to avoid the most common pitfalls.
France VS air conditioning: cultural and political differences in the face of heatwaves
France suffocates in heatwaves but still shuns air conditioning. Cultural taboo or real ecological issue? We untangle the real from the fake.
Digital detox: how to reprogram your brain and dopamine
We often think that network disconnection is impossible. That you need them to work, to stay connected, to not miss a thing. Especially when you work in the web and hosting sector. We convince ourselves that we need to check all notifications, be reachable on all channels, visible and available at all times. But on the [...]
Choosing the best WordPress host: 10 criteria
Choosing a hosting provider for WordPress is a crucial decision that affects the performance, security and management of your sites. Whether you're deploying new sites or changing hosters, we're going to cover the really important criteria to avoid disappointment. Here's my opinion, both biased and relevant, in [...]
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 firm 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, even state-run group. The aim seems to be to [...]
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)
Would you like to create your own website, without the help of an agency or developer? Good news: it's perfectly possible, even without any technical knowledge. In this 100 % beginners' guide, LRob, a specialized WordPress host, explains how to make your website yourself, step by step. The tutorial is clear and easy to [...]
What is my public IP address? (IPv4 / IPv6 + unlocking)
Find out your current IP address Would you like to know what your public IP address is? Whether for technical or security reasons, or to resolve blocked access to a site, this page allows you to: ✅ View your IPv4 address✅ View your IPv6 address (if available)✅ View host names (reverse [...]
The posts April 1, 2025 by LRob
For the first time, LRob played the April 1st game. And for a first, I went all out! No less than 7 LinkedIn posts were planned throughout the day. With a logical sequence and cross-references between 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... and so could you! 🚀 At CloudFest 2025, we were lucky enough to meet the Realtime Register team for an impromptu interview, full of insights. A great encounter at the heart of CloudFest CloudFest, like every year, was [...]
Interview CloudLinux OS - CloudFest 2025
Georgi, from CloudLinux OS, agreed to show us their impressive software ecosystem! 🎙️ More than 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's also the publisher of the renowned Imunify security suite, which we [...]
Watercooling workstations - Alphacool - CloudFest 2025
Liquid cooling for your professional workstation? Alphacool says yes! Here's my look at what's new from the German brand at CloudFest 2025. With the rise of AI, 3D rendering, virtualization and audiovisual creation applications, "heavy" PCs need a cooling system that is as efficient as [...].
Interview Hetzner - CloudFest 2025
Hetzner: Eco-responsibility at an ultra-competitive price Can saving energy make you competitive? Hetzner's answer: yes! The server supplier has been providing exemplary service to host LRob's ultra-powerful web servers for years. And I had to find out more about their magic recipe... and [...].