Category: Industry reports

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Industry reports
Non-Developers Are Building Whole Websites With AI. 20i’s Survey Says Only 31.5% Get a Developer’s Review.
by Natalia Nowak · 8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
Half of the non-developers surveyed had little or no coding experience before AI, and only a quarter of their employers have a formal policy.
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Parked Domains Distort Hosting Rankings. So Do Corporate Registrars.
by Natalia Nowak · 3 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
In 35 of 115 national markets, at least one of the eight largest providers by our count is a parking service or a corporate registrar, not a hosting company.
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In Wix’s Report, .store Doubled and .ai Cracked the Top 10. Zone Files Rank Them 24th and 39th
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
Wix's report has .store doubling and .ai in its top ten. Zone-level, they rank 24th and 39th, and .com still carries 45.6% of 347.2M resolving domains.
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Seventeen Providers, Five Ways to Bill AI, and a Credit That Means Three Things
by Natalia Nowak · 27 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
We compared AI billing at 17 providers. One publishes examples of what a credit buys; another defines no unit and reserves charges for excessive use.
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Five Registrars, Half the Blocklisted Domains, and a Dispute Over the Count
by Natalia Nowak · 25 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
Five registrars sold half of every blocklisted gTLD domain created in 2025, and blocklist rates across the industry run from 3% to 88%.
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GoDaddy Launches Node.js Hosting, and Publishes the Rules Apps Must Follow
by Natalia Nowak · 21 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
GoDaddy added Node.js hosting to its Web Hosting plans, and published a deploy contract stating what an app must do to run.
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Namecheap Wants 40 Top-Level Domains, and 15 Overlap With Rival Portfolios
by Natalia Nowak · 20 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
Namecheap applied for 40 top-level domains through Starlight Registry. We checked the contention flags against the rivals' own lists.
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Telegram Applies for .gram After a Sanctions Listing Took Down t.me
by Natalia Nowak · 19 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
Telegram has applied for .gram, five weeks after a sanctions listing took t.me offline. Another applicant wants the same string.
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my.host Expands Into Europe From a Market With No Dominant Provider
by Natalia Nowak · 19 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
my.host is expanding beyond the Netherlands, out of a home market where the largest provider holds just 12.6 percent.
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Cloudflare Is in Every Market We Track. It Leads Fewer Than Half of Them.
by Natalia Nowak · 18 Aug 2026 · 11 min read
Cloudflare is in the top eight in all 115 markets we track, yet leads only 46, and a narrow-footprint provider comes first in 43.
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