Last month, a company webpage titled "Dial-up Internet to be discontinued" stated that the service would be discontinued.

The ‘you’ve got mail’ era already feels like a lifetime ago, but in the week dial-up connections are finally turned off by AOL, Liam Murphy-Robledo talks to the pioneers of commercial dial-up internet ...

T he latest episode published by tech channel The Serial Port began with an interesting question: Is it possible to stream YouTube via dial-up internet? As the headline suggests, ...

In the days of yore, computers would scream strange sounds as they spoke with each other over phone lines. Of course, this is dial up, the predecessor to modern internet technology, offering ...

NEW YORK — It's official: AOL's dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Sept. 30 — writing in a brief update on its support site last month ...

A LONG-STANDING internet provider is shutting down service today. The move marks a new chapter as the classic internet dial-up days officially come to an end. Founded as Quantum Computer Services ...

If you’ve spent minutes on end watching the “buffering” symbol spin endless circles when trying to stream video content or use high-speed internet, you’re not alone – especially if you ...

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 ...

Some of you also knew to bring a newspaper while waiting for a single web page to load. AOL’s iconic 30-second symphony of screeches and static wasn’t just the sound of connection. It was the sound of ...

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If you want to get your kid their own dedicated landline, there’s the Tin Can. The company sells two phones, the flagship Tin Can, which looks like a more polished version of the setup you’d see in ...

In 2025, Zuckerberg still insists that The Social Network (2010) misrepresents his life. The irony remains: it was his own ‘data’ that was mined to create a film he never approved of.