Big names sign up to help set standards for blockchain technology

Companies flock to join new initiative, which has backing of OECD, World Bank and EU

Amazon.bomb: tech giant takes on ancient rainforest

Online retail giant tries to appease critics with gifts of Kindle ereaders

Afilias’s Irish profits dip as it moves base back to the US

Internet domain manager is the first known company to relocate to the US due to Trump’s ‘favourable’ tax changes

Internet governing body ICANN meets in Dublin

ICANN in squabbles over whether it is ready to operate independently of US oversight

Fadi Chehadé, overseer of the global internet piazza

Icann chief: an open meeting in Dublin next week has huge, divisive issues to debate

ICANN: The internet admins come to Dublin

The non-profit group with oversight for the internet is trying to become more globalised

Internet body pushes for domain owners’ names to be made public

Controversial proposals would restrict ability to keep addresses, email contacts and phone numbers private

Davos 2015: Technology firms warned they face collapse in trust

Companies told self-regulation not enough to halt consumer concerns about privacy

Halting internet fragmentation tops agendas

Growing censorship, the threat of data controls and unequal access pose serious challenges to web

Majority of pharmacy websites are non-compliant