AOL Finally Ends A Painfully Slow Chapter Of Internet History

AOL officially pulled the plug on its dial-up internet service Tuesday, ending the screeching modem tones that once defined getting online in America. The company quietly announced the move last month ...

Exclusive: Yahoo nears deal to sell AOL to Italy's Bending Spoons for $1.4 billion, sources say

Yahoo is in advanced talks to sell AOL to Italian technology company Bending Spoons for about $1.4 billion, four sources familiar with the matter said, as the Apollo Global Management -backed firm ...
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AOL’s dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era

t’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday (Sept. 30) — writing in a brief update on its support site last month that ...

With a final screech, AOL's dial-up service goes silent

The dial-up shutdown was first reported in August. A representative for AOL did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In a brief note posted to its help page, the company said the decision ...
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Big Change Coming to Social Security This Fall — and It’s Probably for the Best

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a big change to the program starting Sept. 30, 2025 — but don’t worry, it’s not a cut to benefits. Instead, that’s the day that the SSA will stop ...