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

Each time you open a browser and type in a web address, there’s a hidden hand sending all the information to your PC to render the page as it should. Those middle-men of your newly loaded webpage are ...

If you are new to DNS server knowledge, you probably didn’t know that you can change the DNS servers you use when browsing the internet. You might want to do this for a variety of reasons, including ...

We list the best free and public DNS servers, to make it simple and easy to speed up and secure your online browsing, by ...

You might read that title and ask, “Who needs a new DNS server?” On the other hand, you also might read it and wonder, “What’s a DNS server?” There are a lot of DNS servers out there. There’s BIND, of ...

The Domain Name System is an essential part of your internet experience. We explain why it's important and show you how to upgrade to a better DNS server for increased speed and security. When the IBM ...

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

DNS failure is a failure to communicate between your device and a DNS server. When a DNS failure occurs, you can't reach the internet address you wanted to reach. As a viewer, this might mean you ...

I set up a DNS server with BIND on my ESXi home lab running on a Dell server. I also setup a secondary DNS server which is a slave to the primary, also a VM on the Dell. On the secondary, in ...

In an effort to detect whether a network will hijack DNS queries, Google's Chrome browser and its Chromium-based brethren randomly conjures up three domain names between 7 and 15 characters to test, ...

In the DNS server BIND, three security vulnerabilities have been discovered. A public proof-of-concept makes attacks more ...