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[SOLVED] Can ping 8.8.8.8 but no google.com - DNS - Spiceworks

Google Public DNS Enter a domain or IP address here: example.com or 8.8.8.8 or 2001:4860:4860::8888 . Help Get Started with Google Public DNS 8.8.8.8 | dns.google - Google LLC, United States

I use just-ping to ping Google public DNS server, which IP is 8.8.8.8. just-ping can ping a host from 50 locations worldwide.. I found that DNS's latency is low around the world. Many cities are far from each other, but they got the same low latency in ping (about 5ms).

Jun 02, 2020 Google Makes Encrypted DNS Generally Available | Decipher Using public DNS services such as the one provided by Google (8.8.8.8) meant bypassing the ISPs, but it meant giving the data-hungry search giant access to all of the DNS requests. Encrypted DNS queries just cuts out the ISP, or attackers lurking on the network.