Available for macOS and iOS devices, this application can automatically remove all of the crap that's embedded in a URL. On ...

This new phishing scheme uses lookalike characters (homographs) to trick users into thinking a malicious URL is legit.

URL length doesn’t matter for ranking purposes at all, according to Google’s John Mueller. URLs are simply identifiers to Google, and whether they’re short or long has no direct impact on ...

The URL Inspection tool in Google Search Console lets you see how Googlebot crawls, renders, and indexes a specific page. It provides both the indexed version (from the last crawl) and a live test ...

Vanity URLs Sometimes a shorter URL, also known as a vanity URL, is required for marketing purposes. These URLs should be uncommon on your website and should not be used or needed for every page on ...

A Gen X member of my team (who has Gen Z kids) likes to say, “IRL is the new URL” (which I love) — but it’s probably more like “IRL meets URL” or “IRL leads to URL and vice versa ...

Former Vercel employee Steven Tey thinks his open-source URL shortener and link-tracking service Dub.co can solve this problem by removing the need to use coupon codes and embedding them in the link.

Mr. Lewis had once owned that very URL. In 1985, the Times editors A.M. Rosenthal and Arthur Gelb gathered a task force, which included Mr. Lewis, to work on a project called The New York Times in ...