You know what a URL does, but can you explain what URL stands for? We have the answer. You may already know that a URL is another way of saying “web address.” We all go to web addresses every day as ...

A website can lose not only visitors but search engine rankings as well if the search engine is not able to follow URLs to that site. It is therefore essential to get the redirects correctly in place.

Sometimes your favorite website or a great Internet article would be perfect to share with friends. For Facebook users, pointing friends to other Internet content is quite easy. Facebook allows users ...

The Tumblr blogging platform enables individuals, groups and companies to create free blogs based around seven different post types -- text, audio, video, chat, photo, quote and link. Tumblr includes ...

What is meaningful link text? Hyperlinks connect link text to a particular destination on the web (such as a web page, a particular section of a webpage, or a web-hosted document). Meaningful link ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

The options for shortening long URL’s to a more manageable length are quickly proliferating with both Google and Facebook getting into the link shortening game. The shortened URL’s are easier to send ...

They may save you some real estate in that tweet, Facebook post, or text, but URL shorteners aren’t doing you any favors when it comes to security. According to new research from Cornell Tech, bit.ly ...