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Soon, hundreds of new top-level domains, including .meow and .fart, could be added to the internet. WIRED goes inside the backroom shenanigans of ICANN, the organization at the helm.

From the Senate to governors’ mansions, candidates are trying to outcompete each other to be the most anti–data center in races across the US.

A long day’s haul in the video game slop mines.

Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the internet.

Traverse barriers and checkpoints in the occupied West Bank—your choices reflect the reality of nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there.

Domain of One’s Own

Billions Registered

Originally published October 1994: Right now, there are no rules to keep you from owning a bitchin’ corporate name as your own internet address.