Domain Trends That Will Shape 2026

Email is fast, familiar, and convenient: but it’s often not built to safely carry sensitive information. Whether you're sharing personal details, financial documents, or confidential business files, understanding how to secure your communications is essential.

The .ai domain has quickly shifted from a tech-startup niche to a global signal of innovation used across industries like defence, automotive, events, and robotics. As AI adoption accelerates, brands are turning to .ai to stand out, build credibility, and capture the momentum of the new AI economy.

When ICANN 84 gathered the global internet-governance community in Dublin last week, one issue quickly reclaimed the spotlight: DNS abuse. The topic resurfaced with force, underscoring ICANN’s renewed drive to reinforce security standards and strengthen accountability across the internet. Our legal expert Luc brings you the highlights from the latest forum. 

For years, CentOS and cPanel were the power couple of web hosting. But things have changed. Here’s what each one does, how they fit together, and which tools make the most sense for small businesses in 2025.

Dial-up was loud, pages were static, and domains felt like an afterthought. Hindsight says otherwise. Here are ten lessons from the early web that still shape smart decisions today.

You’ve seen it: “96.3% of the top 1,000,000 websites use Linux.” Great hook, not great methodology. Today’s trackers show something more grounded: among sites where the OS is identifiable, Linux powers the clear majority, but the reality is more nuanced than that. Let's take a close look.