A domain name system helps computers translate domain names into IP addresses. Every domain name has its own unique IP address, giving it an address on the Internet. When you type in a website address ...

I've tested many DNS services over the years. These are the ones I actually trust to help me stay private online.

Google’s expanding its grasp on the Internet with a newly revealed DNS resolving service. Google Public DNS, announced Thursday on Google’s blog, will offer you an alternative way to connect to Web ...

Google Public DNS, the product name for the DNS servers that sit at IP addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4, is now able to handle the more secure DNS-over-TLS specification. Domain Name System (DNS) is the ...

Changing your DNS settings is often touted as a way to speed up your internet browsing. But I was skeptical about how much of a difference a simple DNS server change could actually influence my ...

Google announced that their public Domain Name System (DNS) service now comes with support for the DNS-over-TLS security protocol which wraps DNS queries and answers using the Transport Layer Security ...

Are iTunes downloads and Apple TV streaming being slow on your system? Google's public DNS servers may be to blame. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has ...

Facebook and the services owned by the social media giant have been hard hit by a massive outage this afternoon that has seen all of those services down for almost four hours at this point. Caught up ...

Earlier this month, Google announced that it had become the largest public DNS service in the world, handling an average of more than 70 billion requests a day. From Google's point of view, this was ...

August 30, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you use Google's Public DNS server or OpenDNS as your DNS server, you may notice starting today that YouTube ...