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‘AOL for Dummies’ author reacts to AOL shutting down its dial-up service

The end has come for AOL's dial-up service and the author who wrote "AOL for Dummies" reflects on the end of an era which ...

AOL pulls the plug on the service that defined the 90s internet

AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday (Sept. 30) — writing in a brief update on its support site ...

Dial up is dead—at least as far as AOL is concerned, as the company is pulling the plug after 34 years

Well, we knew this day was coming: dial-up internet is officially dead—at least as far as AOL is concerned. As of September ...

AOL ends dial-up service, closing the book on ’90s internet era

Microsoft retired video calling service Skype just earlier this year — as well as Internet Explorer back in 2022. And in 2017 ...
New York Post

Apollo weighs sale of AOL that could value company at around $1.5 billion: report

Private equity giant Apollo Global Management is reportedly weighing a sale of AOL after receiving unsolicited bids that could value the onetime internet pioneer at around $1.5 billion. Talks are in ...
CNN

Foreign hack of John Bolton’s AOL account cited as part of reasoning for searching his house

Federal investigators had reason to believe they would find classified records in a search of John Bolton’s Maryland home last month partly because of what they had learned about a foreign adversary ...
The Hill

Lankford on autism and vaccines: ‘I don’t connect those two’

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Sunday he does not “connect” autism and vaccines in the wake of five top officials’ exit at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The science has ...
Mashable

4 AOL features from the '90s that are big in 2025

The fact that the company formerly known as America Online will discontinue its Dial-up service next month has prompted two kinds of reactions on the internet that it pioneered. But there's a reaction ...