The Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers met this week to consider adding domain name suffixes to the Internet. Some questions and answers about the topic: Q. What is a domain name? A. A ...

When you use the Internet, you use domain name and hostnames all the time. These hostnames and domain names when put together become the Internet address that you search with. The domain name without ...

The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known security weakness: Many organizations set up their internal Microsoft authentication systems years ago using domain names ...

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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced hundreds of possible new top-level domain names last week, which is great because clearly we need more unqualified successes along the ...

Domain validation can safeguard your business if you have an e-commerce website, and having a validated domain name may qualify you for an SSL certificate. This will give your website greater ...

If you ever wanted to use your name or a funny joke as the address for a website, only to find it was taken, you will soon have more options than just ".com," ".net" or ".org," thanks to a wave of new ...

Even though the internet and World Wide Web have been around for decades, it’s actually a fairly new technology when you compare it to other similar technologies. The Web is still pretty young and ...

We have recently seen some blockbuster acquisitions of internet real estate, in the form of premium dotcom domain names. NFTs.com was acquired for a reported $15 million and HubSpot acquired ...

The tropical British territory of Anguilla wasn’t known to many outside those who sought out its sun-kissed beaches. That was until the generative AI revolution. Suddenly, the island of around 16,000 ...