After a ton of research and requests from customers and developers alike, we're very excited to announce the Pingdom Page Speed monitoring – a brand new product added to our monitoring suite. Page Speed monitoring perfectly complements the different types of monitoring we already offer.

You can think about your web site the way you think about your car. Every time something breaks, you can run to a professional – be it an engineer or a mechanic – and pay a lot of money for the fix (and isn't it annoying when you can't even tell if it is a big fix or small?) ...

The Great Suspender. Google Chrome has a dedicated following (well, people are loyal to their web browsers). But Chrome has a tendency to become a black hole for memory usage and slow down computers when tabs are left open (seriously, hit ctrl+alt+del and have a look at the task manager the next ...

Fluent in the language of light. When you access the Internet from your computer, light particles (photons) that contain data bounce along a fiber-optic cable, ready to relay that cute cat video to your screen. When the photons reach your computer, they need to be converted to electrons so that ...

Pingdom examines the uptime and web performance of the world’s top 50 e-commerce sites in 2016, and this is the extensive result of those findings.

Shiver me timbers, we've finally released webhooks for Pingdom! As of today, you can set up a state change webhook to the URL(s) of your choosing to notify you when a certain event occurs on the site you are monitoring. Webhooks are a perfect solution when you want to create a script or service ...

We love to measure and analyze the web performance of sites here on the Royal Pingdom blog. It's time to revisit the web performance of the world's top 50 blogs. It's worth pointing out that one important finding of this 2016 study, was that it is really hard to define what is considered a blog.

Data is a big deal at IFTTT. Our business development and marketing teams rely on data to make critical business decisio…

The rise of autonomous robotic weapons. The way humans resolve conflict shapes our social landscape. Now, advanced killer drones, automated weapons and AI-powered intelligence-gathering tools could take the decision to make war out of the hands of humans. Fully autonomous robotic weapons that ...