If networks of links are the road map that search engines use to crawl the web, URLs are the street names that give that map meaning and consistency. As such, URLs affect search engine optimization in ...

Google’s John Mueller clarifies that URLs are case sensitive, so it matters whether the characters are uppercase or lowercase. Variations in cases can make one URL different from another, similar to ...

Book explores website names that unintentionally amuse, offend. June 2, 2010— -- What a difference a space makes. If you're launching a travel website for Spain, of course it makes sense to name ...

Web redirection through universal resource locator (URL) shorteners is adding extra seconds to page load time and only a few have optimized their domain name servers (DNS) for international users, ...

BOSTON - Responding to a wave of online scams, Microsoft Corp. said that it is fixing a flaw in its popular Internet Explorer that makes it easy to mask the real address of a Web page displayed on the ...

Google's John Mueller was asked if redirecting a URL to a new URL will also pass the Core Web Vitals metrics. The short answer is yes, if you redirect page A to new page B, page A's Core Web Vitals ...

Google's newest web browser already starts trimming away a bit of detail to make it easier for newbies to understand where they are on the web. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

A small group of writers and researchers are launching an ambitious effort to preserve key climate data that the Trump ...