Instagram is now letting almost everyone use link stickers in their StoriesNew accounts and those who violate the Community Guidelines will still be locked out, though.By K. Holt, 10.27.2021
Google Chrome will once again show a website's full URLThe simplified omnibox didn't help users identify malicious sites after all. By S. Dent, 06.11.2021
Brave privacy browser 'mistake' added affiliate links to crypto URLsThe address bar was autocompleting searches for companies like Binance. By S. Dent, 06.08.2020
Google’s Web Vitals helps websites put visitors firstNew metrics will determine if a site has a positive user experience or not.By R. England, 05.05.2020
Google's fast-loading AMP tech won't hide original web page linksSo long as you're using the right browser, that is.By J. Fingas, 04.17.2019
Google isn't killing 'www' in Chrome just yetUsers weren't happy with the change.By S. Shah, 09.17.2018
Google wants to change the way we interact with URLs'Everyone is unsatisfied by URLs. They kind of suck.'By R. England, 09.05.2018
Microsoft's Chrome extension fights phishing attacksIt brings the Windows Defender link protection that Edge uses to Google's browser.By R. Lawler, 04.18.2018
Google is shutting down its goo.gl URL shortening serviceThe company wants you to use the more app-centric Firebase Dynamic Links.By R. LeFebvre, 03.30.2018
Chrome cleans up messy URLs when you share from your phoneThe folks in your group chats will thank you.By R. LeFebvre, 02.19.2018
Google will remove its name from fast-loading mobile URLsInstead of the usual AMP prefix, the URL will look as the publisher intended.By J. Rigg, 01.09.2018
How to hide tiny artworks in your URLsTurns out you can code an entire webpage into the browser bar.By A. Tarantola, 05.20.2017
Shortened URLs make it easy to spy on peopleSecurity researchers find six-character short URLs expose your personal data to anyone who looks. By D. Cooper, 04.15.2016
Snapchat lets you add friends with a link, at lastMessaging platform introduces URLs to enable users to avoid the dreaded Snapcode.By D. Cooper, 01.29.2016
Apple is buying up Apple Car domainsApple.car, apple.cars and apple.auto are all on the list.By M. Brian, 01.08.2016
Yahoo frees up a slew of domain names; Sandwich.com could be yours for $100,000By S. Silbert, 11.13.2013