Search engines make it possible to find content on the Internet by typing text search terms and clicking links. However, it is also possible to type the address of a page of content manually and go ...

If you’re concerned about privacy and security, you’ve already done a lot to avoid online tracking. You probably use an extension like Privacy Badger and have ...

Dozens of web addresses implying U.S. senators were "for sale" have been quietly and mysteriously purchased online, amid heightened concerns on Capitol Hill that foreign agents—especially ...

Google's newest web browser already starts trimming away a bit of detail to make it easier for newbies to understand where they are on the web. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Those who want their browser to show Web sites' full addresses should be happy that Google put work on its "origin chip" on the back burner. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

When the IPv4 address pool was depleted in 2011, some of the most impacted companies were internet service providers (ISPs) that needed these IPv4 addresses to grow their businesses. Less impacted, at ...

An email address must have three elements -- an account name, a commercial "at" sign and a domain name. The distinction between a Web address and an email address can be difficult to spot. However, ...

More than 350 million domain names are registered globally – and the number keeps rising. Building a brand in this crowded domain market can feel daunting, especially if you’re starting from scratch.