Before Wi-Fi blanketed our lives and smartphones kept us online 24/7, the patient, scratchy sound of AOL’s dial-up connection served as the gateway to the internet for its first explorers. Next ...

It may even come as a surprise that AOL was still offering dial-up. As of 2023, only about 1% of U.S. households with internet subscriptions were using only a dial-up connection.

AOL said its dial-up internet service, along with associated software, will be discontinued as of Sept. 30.

The company said the service, synonymous with the early days of the internet, will be discontinued on Sept. 30.

It's officially the end of an era, as AOL finally shuts down its long-running dial-up internet service. In an Aug. 8 update ...

AOL is set to shut down the dial-up internet service that once was the symbol of internet connectivity after over 40 years. A ...

For most people, this is a moment of “oh, I didn’t realize people were still using dial-up,” but according to the Census Bureau, an estimated 163,401 households were operating on dial-up as of 2023. I ...

(CNN) – AOL is ditching dial-up. The internet service was once the biggest name in internet service connectivity and is a vestige of the early days of the World Wide Web. Many who remember the ...

(CNN) – AOL is ditching dial-up. The internet service was once the biggest name in internet service connectivity and is a vestige of the early days of the World Wide Web. Many who remember the ...

It may even come as a surprise that AOL was still offering dial-up. As of 2023, only about 1% of U.S. households with internet subscriptions were using only a dial-up connection.