AOL, formerly America Online, introduced many households to the World Wide Web for the first time when its dial-up service ...

AOL will pull the plug and end its dial-up internet service after more than 30 years. The ISP said it will discontinue dial-up — along with its memorable, high-pitched connecting noise and “You’ve got ...

The AOL dial-up internet service of the World Wide Web’s early days – known for its nostalgic beeps and chirps – is coming to an end. The company – owned by Marc Rowan-led asset management giant ...

It was the soundtrack of the early internet: When AOL dial-up users wanted to go online in the 1990s, they heard the instantly recognizable sequence of beeps and buzzes. The cacophony indicated that ...

When they watched television, they could only choose between a small group of stations -- depending on how the reception was in their neighborhood and how the antenna worked at their home. The world ...

A recent survey by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association Intelligence (GSMA), the research arm of a U.K.-based organisation representing mobile operators worldwide, has found that ...

Microsoft retired video calling service Skype just earlier this year -- as well as Internet Explorer back in 2022. And in 2017, AOL discontinued its Instant Messenger -- a chat platform that was once ...

New York — AOL's dial-up internet is finally taking its last bow. Yes, while perhaps a dinosaur by today's digital standards, dial-up is still around. But AOL says it's officially pulling the plug for ...