Introducing BitLaunch VPN Beta We’re excited to announce BitLaunch VPN, a new service that brings fast, multi-region WireGuard VPN functionality to the BitLaunch platform.
Guide Favicon not showing? Here's how to add a favicon in HTML the right way We cover how to add a favicon in HTML correctly, as well as common issues such as caching, MIME type, and favicons not showing in Google search.
Linux Linux CLI: 5 ways to get file size in bytes Knowing how to check file sizes in Linux is a key skill. It's easy enough to find the info gigabytes or megabytes — this guide will instead cover retrieving file size in bytes.
Privacy What is a privacy policy, and how do you understand one? Understand what a privacy policy is and how companies are collecting and using your data.
Privacy The 16 best DNS servers for privacy in 2026 We round up the best DNS servers for privacy, outlining their logging policies, hosting countries, security features, and more.
RDP How to Remote Desktop from Linux to Windows (and vice versa) Master RDP between Linux and Windows. Learn how to use Remmina, FreeRDP, and xrdp to connect Ubuntu and Windows 10/11 hosts securely.
Guide How to install PyTorch on Linux and Windows Learn to install PyTorch using Docker, as well as with and without a venv on Windows and Linux.
Announcement How we deal with abuse on the BitLaunch platform Preventing malicious activity is a challenge every host faces, but particularly privacy-focused ones. Here's what BitLaunch does to stop it.
Guide How to use the grep command in Linux Learn how to use grep in Linux with practical examples covering syntax, options like -i, -r, and -v, regex patterns, and piping for log searches.
Privacy TikTok's Uncertain Future & Why Users are Turning to VPNs What to expect from TikTok after its temporary shutdown and how users might use VPNs to circumvent a ban.
Guide How to add a user to sudoers on 7 Linux distros Learn to add users to sudoers on Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RHEL, Arch, Fedora, and Rocky Linux, plus how to grant access to specific sudo commands.
Guide What is the best Android emulator in 2026? For many, installing an Android emulator on their system is a no-brainer. The problem comes in knowing which providers are trustworthy, which are full of ads, and which have the best performance and feature set.
Guide MySQL: How to allow remote access to your database Learn how to configure MySQL and your firewall to enable secure, remote connections to your database.
Guide BitLaunch vs GoDaddy: Which is best for you? Learn the differences between BitLaunch and GoDaddy across features, pricing, and more.
Guide How to use a VPN on your RDP server without being disconnected This guide will cover various popular VPNs and what you must do to get them working on a Windows RDP connection.
Guide 5 ways to install Node.js on Ubuntu 20.04 Learn 5 ways to install Node.js on Ubuntu 20.04, from apt to NVM and Docker.
Guide How to use the chown command recursively and non-recursively The chown command, used either recursively or once, allows users to change the owner of a file or directory to a specified user or group. Here's how to use it.
Guide How to set up a VirtualBox server It's not always ideal or feasible to allocate a portion of your resources to running VM software such as VirtualBox. This guide will show you how to avoid that eventuality by setting up a VirtualBox server on a VPS.
Quick Guide [Quick Guide] How to install and use Bluestacks How to install Bluestacks on Windows, add apps, and optimize your settings for better performance.
Introducing nested virtualization for BitLaunch Today marks the launch of a highly-requested feature on BitLaunch servers: nested virtualization. This functionality will provide new ways for you to use and interact with your VPS servers.
Guide Nextcloud vs ownCloud: Which self-hosted cloud storage is best? ownCloud and Nextcloud are fierce competitors in the self-hosted cloud storage space. Here's how they stock up.
Announcement New BitLaunch region available: Bucharest, Romania BitLaunch is expanding its European coverage today with a new VPS region in Bucharest, Romania.
Announcement Announcing the Dallas, Texas region for BitLaunch servers Today, we're announcing the availability of a key new region: Dallas, Texas. This builds on existing coverage on the east and west coasts to provide more complete coverage in the USA.
Announcement BitLaunch talks to HostingAdvice We don't often talk about what happens behind the scenes here at BitLaunch, but a recent interview with hostingadvice.com allowed us to do just that!
Guide UFW Essentials in Linux: Key Commands and Configurations What UFW is, using, managing and configuring it, and how to interpret logs.
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