A DNS server – short for Domain Name System server – helps your web browser connect to the internet and load websites properly.

The outage affected websites like Coinbase and Fortnite, and disrupted services like Signal, Zoom, and Amazon's own products, ...

"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." That quote is often attributed to Albert Einstein, and although that attribution is debatable, there is truth in the quote.

DNS failure is a failure to communicate between your device and a DNS server. When a DNS failure occurs, you can't reach the ...

Two recent events are once again bringing the internet’s foundational Domain Name System into the news, and not in a good way. The first event involving the DNS last week was a warning from the ...

Some of Amazon’s own services were hit, too, including its e-commerce platform, Alexa, and Prime Video. Ultimately, millions ...

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) – which supervises the Domain Name System (DNS) – is urging all DNS stakeholders to do their parts in order to enhance the security of ...

Akamai Technologies Inc., CentralNic Group PLC, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Clarivate PLC, Cloudflare Inc., DigiCert Inc., easyDNS Technologies Inc ...

The makers of BIND, the Internet’s most widely used software for resolving domain names, are warning of two vulnerabilities ...

A Domain Name System error that originated from Amazon's largest and oldest data center took down major sites Monday. The ...