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Listen to the sounds of dial-up internet modems

Boing Boing 28 Aug 2025
The distinctive sounds of dial-up internet have been preserved in a new audio ...
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Dial-up dialogue debut dubious

El Campo Leader-News 27 Aug 2025
In 1956, Lehigh and Lincoln were important to remember when using your new dial telephone to call ....
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AOL to drop dial-up internet service but many still use old-school technology

The National 26 Aug 2025
Few technology announcements have been met with such a mixture of humour, ....
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7 Uncanny Thrillers That Dial Up the Paranoia

New York Times 25 Aug 2025
Tales of body-snatching aliens and apocalyptic super-flus by Ray Bradbury, Stephen King and more double as time capsules of American fear ... .
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Dial-up is dead. A few other technologies are set to follow

The Irish Times 21 Aug 2025
It has been a long time since I thought of dial-up internet access ... For most people, dial-up is a distant memory, replaced by always-on internet connection at home and in your pocket ... It has been a long time since I have been dependent on dial-up.
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ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from the demise of dial-up to the return ...

TechRadar 16 Aug 2025
Catch up on tech news from Apple, Vive, Insta 360, and more from the past seven days ... .
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USSR sweatshirt and chicken kyiv: Russia dials up trolling before Alaska summit

The Guardian 15 Aug 2025
Foreign minister’s attire and inflight menu for Russian media are latest in series of provocations towards Ukraine ... ....
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AOL is killing dial-up service. What it did for ’90s internet culture must never be forgotten

PC World 15 Aug 2025
I never gave much thought to AOL’s dial-up service again ... So like many others, I was surprised to hear of AOL’s plan to axe its dial-up service on September 30.
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Hollins answers the call for Pats as Vikings' defense dials up the heat

The Sun Chronicle 14 Aug 2025
EAGAN, Minn.The Patriots offense started off fine, but in the third full-team period, Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores dialed up the pressure ... .
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As AOL bins dial-up for good, it's impossible to fully state the impact it had ...

Eurogamer 14 Aug 2025
AOL is binning off its dial-up internet service after 30 years, which, frankly, is more surprising for the fact AOL still offered a dial-up internet service than for the fact it's closing it.
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AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September

Wired 13 Aug 2025
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 ... .
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