Unstoppable will extend its offerings to many more traditional top-level domains, simultaneously enabling their holders to access the benefits of tokenization, full digital ownership, and other Web3 ...

Soon, hundreds of new top-level domains, including .meow and .fart, could be added to the internet. WIRED goes inside the backroom shenanigans of ICANN, the organization at the helm.

Only 21 internationalized domain name applications were submitted in ICANN's 2026 new gTLD round, raising government concerns about linguistic diversity and the accessibility of the domain expansion ...

Soon, .com will seem old school, and .fart and .agi could take over ...

There are currently around 1500 top-level domains. Soon there could be almost twice as many.

ICANN's 2026 new gTLD objection process presents applicants and rights holders with four distinct mechanisms for challenging ...

ICANN has started testing authentication schemes that will allow law enforcement agencies to make urgent requests for ...

Applications reflect global interest in expanding choice and competition in the Domain Name System ...

Amazon submitted applications for eight TLDs, including .alexa, .echo, .eero, .kgs, .kuiper, .leo, .ring and .twitch. Despite its plethora of products, Microsoft only sought two: .msft and .copilot.

“Agents could reshape DNS traffic patterns and intensify demand on the systems that enable discovery, authentication, and ...

ICANN has set up a panel, consisting of people in government, civil society, the private sector, the technical community and international organizations, to address concerns about the governance of ...