Sarah Johnson

A Gmail alias is a second address that delivers to the same inbox. This guide compares dots, plus addressing, Send mail as and aliases on your own domain, with the official limits of Gmail, Workspace, Microsoft 365, iCloud+ and Proton, Google’s January 2027 change to Send as for third-party addresses, and which aliases survive a change of provider.

Verisign is closing two .name services: third-level names (john.smith.name) and registry email addresses (john@smith.name). ICANN approved both on 7 May 2026; registrants report deletion on 15 February 2027. The timeline with sources, the one-year block on shared surnames, the appeals still open, and a checklist to move your email to a domain you own.

A business outside Thailand can register a .co.th with a trademark or company name and a representative in Thailand. This guide, checked against the T.H.NIC registration guideline of March 2026, explains the three routes, the documents, what changed in 2026, the naming rules, .co.th vs .in.th vs second-level .th (round 3 of 2026 open until 30 November), the expiry timeline and why there is no UDRP for .th.

auDA has approved in principle a change to .com.au and .net.au eligibility that would remove the 'close and substantial connection' route. It is not in force: draft rules will go to public consultation first. This guide compares today's rules with the proposal, shows who would be affected, and explains how a foreign company registers a .com.au with an Australian trade mark.

Around 80 country domain extensions ask for a local address, contact or company. This guide lists them one by one, says who can register each directly, and shows the two legal routes for everyone else: a trustee service or a locally registered trademark.

A .studio domain is an open generic TLD built for creative work. Here's what it is, who it suits, what it costs to renew, and whether it affects your SEO.

What a .fish domain is, who can register one, how it compares with .com and .fishing, what it means for SEO, and how to choose a clear name.

Domain parking means registering a name and pointing it to a placeholder page instead of a live site. Here's how parked domains work, whether they earn money, and how to keep them safe.

Worried that the cheapest domain extensions could hurt your startup? Compare .io, .ai, .tech, .dev, .co, and .app by first-year price, renewal cost, and fees that are easy to miss.

Will a .gold domain look unprofessional or affect trust? See where the .gold TLD pays off, where it falls flat, and how to register the right name.