IPv4 vs. IPv6: What is the Difference?

In this article, we compared IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and singled out their main differences. Read to find out about the future of IP addresses and the problems that arise when changing from IPv4 to IPv6 addresses completely.

Iveta Liupševičė

2020-09-23

5 min read

What is cURL and What Does It Mean?

Want to find out what is cURL and how it's used? Read on to get a quick overview of an incredibly powerful command line tool!

Adomas Sulcas

2020-09-21

6 min read

Free White Paper: Load Testing with Residential Proxies

We have closely worked with load testing experts and residential proxy specialists to identify load testing flaws. We have come up with a solution that generates realistic traffic for load testing. This extensive document aims to answer all the questions cybersecurity companies may have about load testing with our Residential Proxies.

Adelina Kiskyte

2020-09-16

2 min read

How Does CAPTCHA Work?

It would be hard to find a person, who has never had to prove a computer they are a human. Solving weird puzzles with fire hydrants may seem like an odd way to prove you have a consciousness. But here you will soon find out how CAPTCHAs work and that by solving them you play an important role in training Artificial Intelligence.

Adelina Kiskyte

2020-09-15

8 min read

Oxylabs Reaches 100M+ Ethically-Procured Residential Proxies Mark

Oxylabs is pleased to announce the growth of its residential proxy pool from 72 million to 100 million proxies, solidifying a leading position in the provision of proxy-based solutions with the largest network on the market.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-09-14

2 min read

Free White Paper: The Application of AI and ML in Large-Scale Data Gathering Operations

Download our extensive white paper and learn more on the application of AI and ML in large-scale data gathering operations.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2020-08-26

2 min read

Oxylabs Sets Clear Standards for Residential Proxy Acquisition

Find out how residential proxy pools are acquired, and how Oxylabs’ infrastructure differs with end-users’ awareness in mind.

Jurgita Tuzikaite

2020-08-21

3 min read

Setting the Right Approach to Web Scraping

Read more to find out how to start web scraping and do it well. In this blog post we advise how to set the right approach to web scraping. Check it out!

Iveta Liupševičė

2020-06-26

4 min read

Choosing the Right Proxy Service Provider

Read more to find out how to choose the right proxy provider and what are the most important things to consider before making the decision!

Iveta Liupševičė

2020-06-22

4 min read

Oxylabs Webinar: Residential Proxy Usage Mistakes and How to Solve Them

For the first time, Oxylabs hosted a webinar about how to manage residential proxies smoothly! The main topic was top 3 residential proxy usage mistakes and how to solve them! Read for more information.

Iveta Liupševičė

2020-06-18

2 min read

Oxylabs Filed Antitrust Claims Against Luminati (now Bright Data), Its Investor EMK Capital, and Hola

To promote fair marketplace practices, Oxylabs seek to redress the injuries it has suffered and hold Luminati, EMK Capital, and Hola accountable for their actions.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-05-29

1 min read

Automotive Industry Data Scraping: How's It Changing this Market?

In this article, we will briefly introduce the web scraping practice for the automotive industry and explore a few already proven data collection use cases. What’s more, we will reveal the essential tools to gather this vast amount of data efficiently.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-05-11

4 min read

Data Gathering Methods for E-Commerce: Building Web Scrapers

Data gathering is an important part of any e-commerce project. Find out how to get started with building a web scraper to gain an edge in business.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-04-28

8 min read

Shared Proxies: What are They?

A shared proxy is a proxy that is used by multiple users at the same time. Shared proxies can be used to browse the web anonymously, to access specific content on certain media streaming services or to manage geo-restrictions.

Mantas Miksenas

2020-04-24

4 min read

Oxylabs and Lloyd's Partnership: Cyber Insurance for All Proxy Solutions

What does cyber insurance cover? And why is there a need for such insurance for proxy services? In this article, we'll be answering these questions in some detail.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2020-04-22

3 min read

Optimizing Dynamic Pricing for E-commerce

Dynamic pricing is often thought to be a complex and difficult task. Read on and find out how to make it effortless.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-04-21

5 min read

What is SSL Proxy and What Are Its Benefits?

In this article, learn all about SSL proxies, the benefits they offer and what makes them special.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-04-16

4 min read

Update Regarding January 3, 2020 Oxylabs-Resolved Lawsuit With Luminati (now Bright Data)

On January 3, 2020, UAB Teso LT and UAB Metacluster LT (collectively, “Oxylabs”) resolved the lawsuit styled Luminati Networks Ltd. v. UAB Tesonet, 2:18-cv-00299-JRG (E.D. Tex.) via a settlement entered into with Luminati (now Bright Data). After the parties entered into their settlement, press releases were issued concerning the outcome of the lawsuit.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-04-14

1 min read

What Is a Static Proxy?

There is a solution that combines both the speed of data center proxies and the legitimacy of residential proxies.

Lukas Motiejunas

2020-04-04

4 min read

Oxylabs Announces Partnership With CoronaMapper

After announcing a collaboration with TrackCorona last week, today we are delighted to announce a new partnership with CoronaMapper.

Julius Černiauskas

2020-04-01

2 min read

Oxylabs Announces Partnership With Student-led TrackCorona

Oxylabs joins the global fight against COVID-19 by supporting the team at TrackCorona.

Julius Černiauskas

2020-03-26

2 min read

Data Mining and Machine Learning: What’s the Difference?

Learn all about the important differences between data mining and machine learning. How can these technologies help deliver value to your business?

Adomas Sulcas

2020-03-19

5 min read

Oxylabs Update: Coronavirus

Oxylabs remains operational, and we are prepared to accompany our valued partners business’ needs as per usual. All of our valued partners can rest assured that Oxylabs’ services won’t be interrupted, thanks to an excellent preparation work that has been done by the whole Oxylabs’ team.

Julius Černiauskas

2020-03-13

1 min read

What is Data Aggregation?

Data aggregation is quickly becoming the most important tool to for businesses to stay profitable. Find out how aggregated data can be used in different industries.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-03-12

4 min read

Gathering Data for Sales Intelligence

In this article, we discuss how proxies can be used to gather sales intelligence and make data-driven decisions.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2020-03-10

5 min read

Oxylabs Sued Luminati (now Bright Data) and Its Investor EMK Capital LLP for Unfair Competition

Oxylabs sued Luminati (Luminati Networks Ltd.) and its investor EMK Capital LLP under several claims, in bid to end unfair business practices.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-03-09

2 min read

Oxylabs’ 2020 Trend Report: Regions

Our sixth installment of the Oxylabs' 2020 Trend Report is finally out! In this post you will learn how different regions utilized our solutions.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2020-03-06

2 min read

Oxylabs’ 2020 Trend Report: Residential Proxies

The fourth part of our annual trend report is out! In this post, you will learn all about how Oxylabs’ clients used our residential proxies in 2019.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2020-03-03

2 min read

Oxylabs’ 2020 Trend Report: 2017-2019 Case Studies

In this article, we go over the scraping behavior during three of the biggest e-commerce and also web scraping events - Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day and Black Friday.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-03-02

5 min read

Oxylabs’ 2020 Trend Report: Datacenter Proxies

In this part of Oxylabs' 2020 Trend Report, you will learn all about how Oxylabs’ clients used our data center proxies in 2019 in terms of the number of requests and total traffic volume, the most prominent client segments, and other curious tidbits.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-02-27

3 min read

The Rising Demand for Data: Oxylabs’ 2020 Trend Report

Oxylabs is proud to present its first annual trend report. The 20-page long document, compiled by Oxylabs’ Data Analysis Department, provides analysis and unique insights on web scraping behavior throughout 2019.

Adomas Sulcas

2020-02-13

3 min read

Join Us for a Networking Event for Web Scraping Professionals

We would like to invite our valued partners and all web scraping enthusiasts to our very own web scraping meetup & drinks on February 4th, 4-6 PM in London. Find out more about the event.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-01-24

2 min read

Update Regarding Luminati (now Bright Data) vs. Oxylabs Legal Case

On January 3rd, 2020, the parties resolved the Oxylabs vs. Luminati case, and the case will be dismissed. The court ordered the case’s deadline stayed for 30 days, pending the submission of the final dismissal documents.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2020-01-23

1 min read

Black Friday Web Scraping Insights

In this article, we will reveal 2019 Black Friday's web scraping insights via our Residential and Data center proxies, and our Web Scraper API data gathering solution. Find out more.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-12-05

4 min read

Subscribing to Oxylabs’ YouTube Channel Is Worth It!

Recently, we decided to take it up a notch, and from now, we will deliver engaging video content on our YouTube Channel. Find out why it’s worth it to subscribe!

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-10-31

2 min read

Fingerprinting and Its Impact on Web Scraping

Mr. Allen O’Neill, a full-stack big data cloud engineer, glued everyone to their seats with his presentation - “Fingerprinting: The Web’s Dirty Little Secret.” Find out how fingerprinting will affect future web scraping procedures.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-10-10

4 min read

Scraping Trends and Infrastructure Sustainability

On the first day of OxyCon®, Rimgaudas Mazgelis, head of Research Department at Oxylabs, introduced how scraping trends vary between different verticals and the overall sustainability of data center proxies. Read all about it here!

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-10-09

5 min read

Using Browsers as a Service for Web Data Gathering

During OxyCon, Slavcho Ivanov, CTO @ Intelligence Node, presented an interesting method of using cloud-based Chrome browsers for web data gathering. In this article, we take a brief look at how this can be achieved.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-10-08

2 min read

How Websites Block Bots

On the second day of OxyCon, Dmitry Babitsky, the co-founder & chief scientist at ForNova, went through a few different methods that websites utilize to detect suspicious behavior, recognize it, and ultimately block bots.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2019-10-04

2 min read

OxyCon® 2019: The Top Takeaways From Day Two

The two day conference OxyCon has come to an end - the second day presentations were just as good as on the first day. Make sure to check out the top key takeaways!

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2019-10-02

3 min read

OxyCon® 2019: The Top Takeaways From Day One

The first day of OxyCon has passed. We heard some amazing presentations and learned a lot in workshops. Here are the top key takeaways for day one.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-10-01

4 min read

OxyCon® 2019: Data Gathering Conference for Leading Businesses

OxyCon - Oxylabs' very first annual web data harvesting convention! Learn more about the conference that will feature the most prominent company leaders and teams from around the globe.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2019-09-19

1 min read

Data Collection Industry: Q2 Insights and Predictions for Q3

For the very first time, you can download our Data Collection Industry: Q2 Insights and Predictions for Q3 report.

Gabija Fatėnaitė

2019-08-06

1 min read

Introducing Oxylabs’ Data Research Team

In this article, you can get to know Oxylabs' Data Research Department team. Find out how they bring additional value to our clients every single day.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2019-07-17

5 min read