I have it on good authority that Google acquired the domain name, which was originally registered back in May 2003, from a Belgian Internet entrepreneur, but didn’t make its identity known throughout ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Google is ...

Once you’ve decided you need a website, your first to-do item isto make a list of possible names for your site. Then run, don’twalk, to the nearest computer, log on to the internet, go to yourfavorite ...

What do you do if a web address you printed on a physical flyer contains a typo, and you send that flyer to more than 100,000 households? Well, if you’re the Swiss canton (“state”) of Basel-Stadt, you ...

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 ...

Small businesses have four weeks to register a new .au domain name before those URLs become available to the general public, Australia’s domain name authority has warned, days after industry groups ...

A country's global human rights index, and therefore the freedom it affords to its population, is directly proportional to the freedoms that country will allow you to exercise with your cutesy domain ...

Jason Kneen is a programmer and happens to own about a hundred domain names picked up over a sixteen year period. One of those, workbetter.com, he purchased in 1999 and it has been available on his ...

(MoneyWatch) According to VeriSign (VRSN), more than 6 million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2012, bringing the total number of registered domain names to more than ...

Sometimes, you might need to collect the domain names from a long list of webpage URLs. This post will show you how to extract domain names from URLs using Microsoft Excel. This can be useful if you ...