I have this older iPad that I still use around the house. Certainly I can use it with my new email address?

I have this older iPad that I still use around the house. Certainly I can use it with my new email address?
What’s the difference between these two email protocols?
Can I set up your new domain email on my iOS device?
What is this DNS I keep hearing about and what does it do? Does it affect my domain name and website?