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

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 ...

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

Millions around the world found themselves unable to access popular services thanks to a Domain Name System issue with Amazon ...

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

The whole thing led to further complications that kept websites offline for a good chunk of the workday. That outage has a ...

The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to ...

Domain Name System (DNS) servers translate human readable host or domain names to numeric IP addresses. Drexel IT Networking manages domain name servers used by the university. At start-up time, most ...

The foundational Domain Name System, essentially the phone book for the internet, used to be something nobody using the net much noticed, but lately it has become more of a target, and the cost of ...

The outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday originated in the company’s US-EAST-1 region (Northern Virginia).

An Internet attack flooded domain name manager UltraDNS with a deluge of data late last week, causing administrators to scramble to keep the servers that host .info and other domains up and running.