How does unRAID enable http://tower?

You can see in this video at 10:55 that Linus enters into the browser, and the webGUI loads. How does unRAID do that? Does one have to set it as a DNS server, or how can such a locally available url be created, if I want to have a linux server have a similar name?

Edit: Synology is doing a similar thing with

It somehow acts as a DNS server to tell the computer its IP address. On a Mac for example, typing host -a diskstation into Terminal shows the local IP of the NAS.

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