43 Cheat Codes People Use At Their Jobs

If you’ve ever searched “hack for…”, you know the internet is stuffed with shortcuts, some sketchy, some genius. The real ...

54 Employees Share Insider Tricks That Make Their Jobs So Much Easier

If you’ve ever searched “hack for…”, you know the internet is stuffed with shortcuts, some sketchy, some genius. The real ...
Fast Company

Listen to the 10 most memorable sound effects in the history of tech

For understandable reasons, most technology coverage tends to focus more on the physical or visual elements of new devices than their audio signature. It’s much easier to show and tell audiences how ...
American Enterprise Institute

Dial-Up Internet May Be History, but It Still Conditions Our Current Internet Experience

This week’s announcement that AOL will be discontinuing its dial-up internet access service on September 30 triggered a bout of nostalgia in me—an internet dinosaur who first dialed up to ARPANET in ...
Malaysia Sun

AOL pulls plug on dial-up after decades as internet pioneer

AOL will officially shut down its dial-up internet service on September 30, marking the end of one of the earliest gateways to the web for millions of households The decision closes a chapter in ...
AMP

You’ve Got Mail — But Not Dial-Up: AOL to End Dial-Up Service

It was the end of an era when AOL announced it would discontinue its dial-up internet service Sept. 30. “AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has decided to discontinue dial-up ...
EURweb

The End of an Era: AOL Shuts Down Dial-Up Internet Service

Laptop computer displaying logo of AOL, an American web portal and online service provider based in New York City *For many, the screeching tones of a dial-up modem evoke memories of the internet’s ...
New Atlas

AOL hangs up on dial-up, ending an internet era

An internet era is coming to an end as AOL announces that it will shut down its dial-up service on September 20, 2025. The company says that the service, along with its associated software and AOL ...
Wired

AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September

The move will pinch users in rural or remote areas not yet served by broadband infrastructure or satellite internet. Around 175,000 households still use dial-up internet in the US. AOL confirmed the ...
Hawaii Public Radio

Say bye-bye to the beeps and boops of AOL's dial-up internet service

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 dial-up.
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Say bye-bye to the beeps and boops of AOL's dial-up internet service

AOL debuted the service in 1989. Dial-up has largely been replaced by broadband internet. Say bye-bye to the beeps and boops of AOL's dial-up internet service Beep, bop, boop, boooopp, scrsssshh… Such ...