Why it matters: The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a non-profit entity that oversees the Domain Name System (DNS) and develops policies for new generic top-level ...
The culprit was DNS, the Domain Name System, which is the internet's phone book. Every device on the internet has a numerical IP address, but people use names like amazon.com or maps.google.com. DNS ...
It’s official: After almost three decades, Microsoft is set to remove Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) from Windows ...