en https://blacknight.blog/ <![CDATA[Hosting & Domains News]]> https://static.feedpress.com/logo/blacknight-5e21cea65c908.jpg Hosting & Domains News https://blacknight.blog/ News, tips & offers from Ireland's leading hosting & domain registration companies Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:57:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Earth Day 2026: Using Technology to Support the World Around Us https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17320249/earth-day-2026-using-technology-to-support-the-world-around-us.html https://blacknight.blog/earth-day-2026-using-technology-to-support-the-world-around-us.html#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:57:35 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18566 Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, is a time to pause, appreciate the world around us, and reflect on how we can all help protect it. This year’s theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” reminds us that each of us can make a difference.  Technology plays a big role in our lives as it’s fast-moving and here to stay. While it can ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/earth-day-2026-using-technology-to-support-the-world-around-us.html/feed 0 .eu Turns 20 – Join the Fun! https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17316875/eu-turns-20-join-the-fun.html https://blacknight.blog/eu-turns-20-join-the-fun.html#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:03:27 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18558 Hard to believe, but the .eu domain has been around for 20 years! To celebrate, April is shaping up to be a pretty exciting month—with a special offer on domain registrations and a fun online game where you could even win a trip around Europe.  Thinking About a New Domain? This Could Be Your Moment  For a limited time, you can grab a .eu domain for ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/eu-turns-20-join-the-fun.html/feed 0 Important Changes to SSL Certificate Lifetimes – What You Need to Know https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17284373/big-changes-to-ssl-cert-lifetimes.html https://blacknight.blog/big-changes-to-ssl-cert-lifetimes.html#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:52:55 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18548 Big changes are coming to SSL certificate lifetimes, and we want to make sure you know what’s happening and how it may affect you.  The organisation responsible for SSL standards, the CA/Browser Forum, has announced that SSL certificates will gradually have shorter validity periods. This change is designed to improve security across the internet.  In the future, SSL ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/big-changes-to-ssl-cert-lifetimes.html/feed 0 Molly and the Machines – Proud to be Title Sponsor with Ticket Giveaway https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17284218/molly-and-the-machines-proud-to-be-title-sponsor-with-ticket-giveaway.html https://blacknight.blog/molly-and-the-machines-proud-to-be-title-sponsor-with-ticket-giveaway.html#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:46:58 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18536 We’re giving away 2 tickets to the private screening of Molly vs the Machines at the Lighthouse Cinema on Wednesday, 29th April, from 6pm - 9pm! If you’d like to join us for this special evening, simply fill in the form below to enter the draw. Winners will be contacted directly. Some stories stay with ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/molly-and-the-machines-proud-to-be-title-sponsor-with-ticket-giveaway.html/feed 0 We’re Excited About Tech Thursday — and Proud to be Sponsoring Again  https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17274325/were-excited-about-tech-thursday-and-proud-to-be-sponsoring-again.html https://blacknight.blog/were-excited-about-tech-thursday-and-proud-to-be-sponsoring-again.html#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:21:13 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18531 We love technology, but we care just as much about community. That’s why we’re proud to sponsor Tech Thursday again this year.  We got involved for the first time last year, and after seeing the strong interest, meaningful conversations, and great connections it created, it was an easy decision to come back.  Tech Thursday isn’t just another tech event — it’s something different. ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/were-excited-about-tech-thursday-and-proud-to-be-sponsoring-again.html/feed 0 Celebrating Love and Inclusion: Blacknight and The Outing Winter Pride Festival 2026 https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17271333/the-outing-festival-this-valentines-weekend.html https://blacknight.blog/the-outing-festival-this-valentines-weekend.html#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:22:53 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18526 At Blacknight, we believe the internet is for everyone. That belief doesn’t stop at domains, hosting, or infrastructure. It shapes how we show up in the real world too. That’s why we’re delighted and genuinely proud to be sponsoring The Outing Festival once again in 2026.  This year, The Outing moves to an exciting new home at Treacy’s West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/the-outing-festival-this-valentines-weekend.html/feed 0 Scam Emails Targeting Blacknight https://feedpress.me/link/10551/11130385/scam-emails-targeting-blacknight.html https://blacknight.blog/scam-emails-targeting-blacknight.html#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:05:38 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=10935 Over the past few days, there have been a number of phishing attacks targeting us and our customers. Our customer service team are dealing with high volumes of calls regarding the issue.

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/scam-emails-targeting-blacknight.html/feed 14 An Old Scam, New Targets: Beware of Fake Domain Renewal Emails https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17265668/an-old-scam-new-targets-domain-renewal-emails-you-should-ignore.html https://blacknight.blog/an-old-scam-new-targets-domain-renewal-emails-you-should-ignore.html#respond Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:36:08 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18511 Over the past few weeks, we’ve had lots of customers get in touch about emails they’ve received regarding domain names. These are emails that are not from Blacknight, or any other reputable registrar, they are simply a scam email.   This type of scam has been around for quite some time, but in recent weeks and ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/an-old-scam-new-targets-domain-renewal-emails-you-should-ignore.html/feed 0 Irish Bank Holidays 2026 https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17265016/irish-bank-holidays-2026.html https://blacknight.blog/irish-bank-holidays-2026.html#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:36:59 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18491 We all look forward to a bank holiday, where we have a little extra time to relax, catch up, or just enjoy a change of pace. To make things simple, we’ve put together a quick guide showing our office hours and service availability on these days. Think of it as your go-to reference for knowing ...

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]]> https://blacknight.blog/irish-bank-holidays-2026.html/feed 0 Safer Internet Day: Online Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility https://feedpress.me/link/10551/17261344/safer-internet-day-online-safety-is-everyones-responsibility.html https://blacknight.blog/safer-internet-day-online-safety-is-everyones-responsibility.html#respond Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:20:21 +0000 https://blacknight.blog/?p=18495 Every year, Safer Internet Day reminds us all to take a step back and think about how we use the web, for work, for fun, and for staying connected. It’s a chance to remember that the internet is brilliant, but it also comes with a bit of responsibility too.  Online safety isn’t just the job of technical experts but it’s something we all need to look after. Whether you’re running a ...

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