More cheap new gTLD applications approved63 ICANN has approved 18 more requests for reduced-fee new gTLD applications under its Applicant Support Program. As of last week, the Org...
Whois about to get even more useless77 Trying to get hold of a domain registrant via their Whois record? It could be about to get even more difficult following an ICANN advis...
Agentic AI has ICANN in a pickle77 Imagine you’re in a Zoom meeting, discussing policy that will govern the future of the domain name industry, when you suddenly re...
.pay sunrise going gangbusters66 Amazon’s .pay gTLD is seeing defensive sunrise registrations selling far in excess of what you’d normally expect from a new...
Nominet dodges millions in member refunds73 Nominet UK has managed to avoid having to pay out millions in refunds to its registrars and members after a lawsuit filed by one member...
Identity Digital takes over 25-year-old TLD127 Identity Digital’s recent acquisition spree has continued, with the company recently taking over as registry operator for a spons...
Cops get special Whois access rights110 Law enforcement agencies will be able to get access to private Whois records in under 24 hours under ICANN policy introduced yesterday,...
Identity Digital acquires another dormant gTLD111 Identity Digital has taken over another 2012-round new gTLD that never launched. The ICANN contract for .safety recently changed hands,...
ICANN punts on Oman meeting decision120 There can be few in the ICANN community feeling confident that the Org’s annual general meeting is going to take place in Oman, a...
DNSSEC claims another registry victim129 DNSSEC is widely touted as a crucial security upgrade for the domain name system, but as so often is the case with security measures, i...
