Most smartphone manufacturers have transitioned their newer phones from micro-USB to USB-C (otherwise known as Type C). The change is for the good. The newer USB-C cables are faster and more convenient. But what about all those old micro-USB cables you...
Google defines Microdata as “An open-community HTML specification used to nest structured data within HTML content. Like RDFa, it uses HTML tag attributes to name the properties you want to expose as structured data”. If you are using Google Merchant and...
WordPress installations require some folders to have permissions set at 777 either temporarily or permanently. These writable folders allow hackers to upload files used for phishing, DDoS, or sending email spam. The WordPress File Monitor Plus Plugin monitors not only the...
After migrating from Media Temple DV 3.5 to Media Temple DV 4.0, I found my email box filling up with notices of cron errors. Sometimes, the error was “-: wget: command not found” or other times “-: php: command not found”....
One of my clients has a rather popular sports site on based on WordPress. The site is up-to-date and running on DV server. A few weeks ago malicious code starting to appear on the site setting off warnings from anti-virus programs...
Server-generated emails on websites requiring registration or verification, often do get not through Hotmail and Yahoo Mail spam filters. Hotmail requires a valid SPF record which is easy to implement. And, Microsoft will whitelist your domain for Hotmail if you request...
I recently got the nasty “XML Parsing Error: XML or text declaration not at start of entity Location” error instead of RSS feed on two client WordPress sites. First, I tried the Fx-RSS-Feed plugin. No luck! it identified several hundred WordPress...