The pixels in your emails know where you live In 2020, around 306 billion emails were sent each day. Unbeknownst to most users, up to two-thirds of those were tracked – and not blatantly, but invisibly, through the use of a hidden, pixel-wide image.
Bitcoin Create your very own Bitcoin node with Ubuntu on a VPS Running a Bitcoin node helps support the network and the future of the cryptocurrency. If you want to help Bitcoin grow, you can run your very own node. Here's how.
The best affiliate marketing websites on the internet in 2021 Let’s take a look at some of the best affiliate marketing websites on the web and use them as a case study. We'll take a look at each, what makes them successful, and what can be learned from their approach.
BitLaunch: Now with free DNS services At BitLaunch, it has long been our mission to provide our users with the most complete solution when it comes to anonymous VPS hosting. Today, we've taken another crucial step forward with the introduction of DNS services.
How to install Nextcloud on a VPS with Docker Don't trust the major cloud storage providers? Here's how to set up your own using Nextcloud and Docker.
How to diagnose network issues with MTR If your VPS server is running into network issues, MTR, also known as My traceroute, can prove a vital tool. Using it, you can generate a detailed report to pass on to a support agent or study yourself.
RDP How to enable audio or microphone on a Remote Desktop Connection Here's how to enable your audio or microphone on a Remote Desktop Connection with a few simple configuration tweaks.
Guide How to fix the ssh permission denied (publickey) error The SSH permission denied (publickey) error is a frustrating one. Here's how to fix it in a few simple steps.
How to view authentication logs on Ubuntu 20.04 Authentication logs form a vital part of server security. If you suspect a breach, they can provide a full list of every remote login attempt on your server, alongside the account, date, and timestamp.
How to install and use PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 20.04 In today's guide we're going to focus on how to install PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 20.04 as quickly as possible. For those unfamiliar, PostgreSQL, or Postgres, is a free, open-source database management system with high extensibility and compliance.
Guide How to troubleshoot WordPress' "error establishing a database" issue When WordPress throws up an error, it doesn't give much technical detail, and as a result, it can be difficult to debug. No error is more prevalent than the dreaded "Error establishing Database Connection", which causes the site to be completely unreachable.
How to set up a TeamSpeak Linux server TeamSpeak may be older than Discord, but its efficiency is unparalleled. You can set up a TeamSpeak Linux server in just a few minutes with an Ubuntu 20.04 VPS.
How to Install R on Ubuntu 20.04 Open-source programming language R was first launched in 1995 after its start as an inventively named spin-off from the S language. But though it was created way back when Netscape was still a thing, R is still used widely today for statistical computing and graphics.
RDP How to change RDP port with Regedit in Windows 10 Windows 10's default RDP port has been the same for so long that many admins know it off by heart: 3389. Unfortunately, though, they aren't the only ones. It's typically the first one hackers try, meaning anyone with the default setting is more prone to a successful attack.
How to use cURL to download a file Today we'll be walking you through the basics of using curl to download a file. Our sample file will be the readme for blcli, BitLaunch's command-line interface, which is hosted on GitHub.
Privacy Covid-19 has spurred a worrying decline in internet freedom During the pandemic, at least thirteen countries have been hit by internet shutdowns, while many others stayed drastically from best practices proposed for contract tracing apps, accessing GPS and call data.
Algo VPN review: How does it compare to OpenVPN? In this Algo VPN review, we're going to be taking a deeper look at the solution and how it compares to one-click installs of OpenVPN and WireGuard.
Bitcoin How to set up a DIY Bitcoin VPN on Vultr A VPN can hold numerous benefits for the privacy-conscious or those just looking to access geo-restricted content. Unfortunately, though, many are starting to realize that they can't fully trust commercial VPN providers to have their best interests at heart.
How to backup your Digital Ocean, Linode, or Vultr VPS If you've spent any extended period with a VPS server, you'll know that backups are essential. The unfortunate reality is that mistakes will be made. As a result, all BitLaunch users have access to our automated backup tools.
Get an anonymous ShadowSocks or ShadowsocksR proxy server with Bitcoin Shadowsocks is an excellent tool to bypass censorship. Here's how to set it up on a BitLaunch VPS server in a few minutes.
What is V2Ray and How to Install it If you're a privacy enthusiast, you may or may not have heard of V2Ray. The tool forms a core part of Project V, an effort to provide users with the software to deploy specific network environments privately.
Why you need an anonymous VPS While many of us assume an unrelated username is enough to protect our anonymous blog or website, that's rarely the case. Hosting a website via traditional means leaves a paper trail that makes it trivial for a determined party to find out your true identity.
How to Manage Your Log Files with Logrotate Over time, servers accumulate a lot of logs, especially those created by system processes. Logrotate was created to help users manage those system process logs, saving both SSD space and the resources required to write them.
How to Use SFTP and FileZilla to Remotely Access Your VPS Files One of the most common questions when it comes to VPS use is how to transfer a file or folder from your local PC to the server. The truth is that there are various ways to do this , but we're going to be focusing on how to use the SSH File Transfer Protocol today, more commonly referred to as SFTP.
