ICANN has chosen Guyana for a first-of-its-kind moment in the Caribbean. From February 3 to 5, 2026, Georgetown will host the region’s inaugural ICANN Near You event for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Six Million Domains Later, NameSilo Is Playing a Very Different Game
ICANN Under Pressure as VPN.com CEO Calls for ccTLD Sanctions Over Internet Censorship
When governments shut off the internet or silence their own citizens, the damage does not stop at borders. VPN.com Domain Advisor CEO Michael Gargiulo says global internet governance should not look the other way.
Com Laude Buys Markmonitor
Com Laude has closed its acquisition of Markmonitor, a move that reshapes the corporate domain services market and forms a new entity valued at roughly $450 million. The combined business now operates as Markmonitor Group and positions itself as a single, global provider focused squarely on enterprise domain name management.
CU Independent Lost the Domain — Then a Fake News Site Took Over Their Name
The CU Independent, a student-run newsroom covering the University of Colorado Boulder, is dealing with a problem that started quietly and then exploded. The publication lost control of its longtime domain name. Someone else acquired it. What followed was not a parked page or a resale listing. A fake news website went live, presenting itself as the “real” CU Independent.
A Developer Just Hijacked a Client’s Website With a Payment Shaming Message — Here’s What Happens Next
Picture this: a customer visits a local business website and sees a blunt message plastered across the page.