AOL rolled out its dial-up service in 1989, when lawmakers were focused on closing the "digital divide," the idea that people living in poorer or more rural areas would not have equitable access to ...

Though dial-up has mostly been replaced by faster and more reliable options, based on a 2019 survey, less than 0.2% of the ...

What was once the way that most home users accessed the internet is soon to be no more – thanks for all the chirps and pings, ...

AOL’s remaining dial-up internet customers will sign off for the last time as the company is permanently shutting down the ...

(Having a phone line close to your computer was a big deal – kids today are spoiled ... One day, we had the classic dial-up ...

AOL confirmed the shutdown date in a help message to customers: "AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has ...

Beep, bop, boop, boooopp, scrsssshh… Such was the sound of AOL's dial-up service, a marker of trying to connect to the internet in the 1990s. Now the company has announced it's getting rid of ...

Such was the sound of AOL's dial-up service, a marker of trying to connect to the internet in the 1990s. Now the company has announced it's getting rid of dial-up. "AOL routinely evaluates its ...