In this era of technology and interconnectedness, people hardly think twice about sharing web links online. But those lengthy URLs can mess up your social media posts, emails, and other digital chats.

Giving bit.ly a try, it certainly looks like it's got potential. After entering in a long URL, bit.ly spits out a short version that can be used to link to a Web page; bit.ly then provides a separate ...

Google's New Service: Google URL Shortener was originally created to shorten long URLs and make them easier to share. However, it will be fully discontinued on August 25, 2025. Google had announced ...