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Want to own a .slop domain? You could soon be in luck, along with .therapy, and .hype

ICANN's 2026 application round brought in around 1,600 new gTLD suggestions, including .slop, .agentic and .agi.

GoDaddy Corporate Domains chief: The next Internet land rush is happening right now

GoDaddy Corporate Domains chief: The next Internet land rush is happening right now

ICANN's application window for branded internet suffixes closes August 12. For most companies, the boardroom hasn't noticed. It should.

Press Release: ICANN86 Policy Forum Brings Global Internet Community to Seville

BRUSSELS, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will hold its 86th Public Meeting, the ICANN86 Policy Forum in Seville, Spain, from 8–11 June 2026 at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre. Hosted by the Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation and Civil Service,…

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Press Release: ICANN Announces Next Major Internet Security Update

LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that it is planning to change the trust anchor for the Domain Name System (DNS) on 11 October 2026. This change, known as a rollover, is an important step in maintaining the…

A generic top-level domain could boost your brand, and 92% of businesses agree

Generic top-level domains can help businesses enhance visibility by creating them a unique digital storefront.

Insights into ICANN's new gTLD application round: An interview with Theresa Swinehart

An interview with Theresa Swinehart about expanding the internet.

What does a domain registrar actually do?

An interview with Arno Vis about what domain registrars do

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Stay Far Away from the Magnificent 7 and Buy These 2 Top Tech Stocks Now Instead

Stay Far Away from the Magnificent 7 and Buy These 2 Top Tech Stocks Now Instead

Barchart screeners unveil these two compelling alternatives.

How Backpage Became MILFS.com

MILFS: Moms I'd Like To Federally Seize?

Do you dread trying to change your router settings? Login problems could soon be a thing of the past

Do you dread trying to change your router settings? Login problems could soon be a thing of the past

Forget clumsy strings of numbers, you could have a simple word as the key to your router login portal.

The body behind the world's internet domains want to create something entirely new — and not for what you'd think

The body behind the world's internet domains want to create something entirely new — and not for what you'd think

ICANN proposes transition from using 192.168.x.x to a new .internal TLD, but not just yet.

The secret history of the internet: how web domains rule the world

The secret history of the internet: how web domains rule the world

An overview of the internet's history and future ahead of ICANN's 25th anniversary

Responding to Reader Comments on The Five Internet Rights

Seven-layer stacks, messy anecdotes, and the conservative case for net neutrality.

UN excluding tech experts from the future of internet governance, experts warn

UN excluding tech experts from the future of internet governance, experts warn

UN Global Digital Compact faces backlash for trying to exclude tech experts as a distinctive voice in future decision-making - here's what's at stake.

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A branded slice of the internet - domain industry changes mean this is now possible

A dotbrand registry is always a visible part of the domain which will stand to increase brand recognition and recall.

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Kremlin tightens control over Russians' online lives – threatening domestic freedoms and the global internet

Since the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine in late February 2022, Russian internet users have experienced what has been dubbed the descent of a “digital iron curtain.”

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