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Ping Proxies Is Officially Byteful: Everything You Need to Know
Denis IsakovićAs of April 8, 2026, Ping Proxies has officially evolved into Byteful. The UK-based ethical proxy provider is not shutting down, not merging, and not changing ownership. It is simply growing into a...

Vytautas Savickas Moves From Decodo to Lead Oxylabs as New CEO
Denis IsakovićOxylabs, one of the world's leading web intelligence and proxy service providers, has announced a major leadership restructuring. Vytautas Savickas, who served as CEO of Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)...

Proxy Pool Size Comparison 2026: Which Provider Has the Biggest Network?
Denis IsakovićOne of the most critical factors when choosing a proxy provider is the size and diversity of their IP pool. A larger pool means better rotation, lower detection rates, and wider geographic coverage....

Rotating Residential Proxies vs. Native Residential VPN: Which Is Best for You?
Denis IsakovićIf you need to bypass strict geo-restrictions, maintain absolute anonymity, or avoid detection online, you already know that a standard data center IP won't always cut it. For years, the go-to...

Decodo Launches a New Modular Scraping API: Pay Only for the Complexity You Need
Denis IsakovićIf you have been using Decodo (formerly known as Smartproxy) for proxy services, you will want to pay attention to this one. The company has just rolled out a completely redesigned Web Scraping API...

IPRoyal Introduces a New Visual Identity and Price Changes
Denis IsakovićIPRoyal, one of the leading players in the proxy industry, recently introduced some significant changes to its service. The most obvious one is the new website design and logo. However, the changes...

Do you know how slow your WordPress site is loading?
Denis IsakovićAlthough it may seem hard to believe, when it comes to how high your website appears in Google results, every second counts. In fact, we are talking about hundredths of a second here, or a tie...