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199-day SSL certificates start soon

TECH NEWS   LAUREN ANDERSON   0 COMMENTS

Certificate lifespans are shrinking fast, and the first major change is almost here. Beginning March 15, 2026, the maximum lifespan for public TLS certificates drops to 200 days. ...



New year checklist for domain owners

DOMAINS   DEREK MANNING   0 COMMENTS

We are almost in 2026, how are you doing with your new year resolutions? Many resolutions are hard to keep, which is why most of us end up abandoning them. But here are 4 easy resolutions you could have made as a domain owner that can be easily accomplished....



What is caching and how to clear it?

DNS   LAUREN ANDERSON   0 COMMENTS

Caching works by storing items in a temporary location to access them more easily later. In modern days and age, speed is of utmost importance when it comes to providing users with the best online experience. Research shows that a page load delay of just 0.5 seconds in...



How to migrate your service with minimum downtime

DNS   LAUREN ANDERSON   0 COMMENTS

We often get inquiries about how to migrate a domain name, DNS as well email hosting with a minimum downtime. If you are in the same shoes, this blog will shed some light on what steps to take.

Dynu is one of the oldest dynamic DNS service and DNS...



I cannot ping my hostname: is the Dynamic DNS Service not working?

DNS   LAUREN ANDERSON   1 COMMENTS

Server monitoring and DNS failover is a must-have for any individual and organization that interacts with customers via a website. Having a server go down is bad, not knowing about it and not having a reliable disaster recovery plan is even worse....



Why business needs a domain name

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For any business, a domain name serves to establish a credible online presence, build brand recognition, expand reach, and convey professionalism and transparency by having a dedicated web address that reflects their business identity, ultimately helping them stand out...



Hosting a mail server with port 25 blocked

TIPS & TRICKS   DEREK MANNING   0 COMMENTS

The standard port used for SMTP connections is 25. An ISP (Internet Service Provider) may block port 25 in order to prevent spamming by its customers. With port 25 being blocked, you won't be able to host your own mail server at home or work. We will show you how...



Google to distrust Entrust SSL certificates

TECH NEWS   LAUREN ANDERSON   0 COMMENTS

It is a known fact that SSL certificates are critical for internet users to stay safe online. Most browsers will not load a website unless a trusted SSL certificate is installed. In a significant move to enhance digital certificate security, Google Chrome has ann...



Verisign Increases .COM Domain Price Effective September 1, 2024

TECH NEWS   DEREK MANNING   0 COMMENTS

VeriSign, the Registry Operator for the .COM domain, is increasing the annual registration price by to 9.59 USD. We do not have a plan to increase our price yet but it may come at a later date....



Safeguard your emails with SPF, DKIM and DMARC

TIPS & TRICKS   LAUREN ANDERSON   0 COMMENTS

In 2022, the number of global email users amounted to 4.26 billion and is set to grow to 4.73 billion in 2026. Email deliverability is important because it determines if your emails reach their intended recipients. When emails are delivered, they can help build trust a...



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