Although representing one of the key parts of the early history of the internet, it doesn’t exactly take a genius to see that, as companies, both AOL and Yahoo are not ...
May 7, 2021 at 9:52 am by Mike Sanders
Tech Laid To Rest in 2017 Overall, 2017 was a pretty decent year for technology. It brought us Ryzens, Nintendo Switches and even sex dolls with AI. It also, however, ...
December 30, 2017 at 7:04 pm by Mike Sanders
A sad loss for one of the institutions of the early days of the internet It’s hard to believe, but there was a time when AOL dominated the online market. Those of you in ...
October 7, 2017 at 3:51 pm by Mike Sanders
Marissa Mayer’s tenure as CEO of Yahoo is expected to come to an end after the deal with Verizon has been finalized. Although Yahoo’s acquisition has been lowered ...
April 26, 2017 at 11:00 am by Ron Perillo
Yesterday, we brought you news that CIA Director John Brennan (pictured) was the victim of a hack, with the attackers gaining access to the AOL account he used to share ...
October 21, 2015 at 10:30 pm by Ashley Allen
A teenage hacker has claimed to have compromised the AOL account of CIA Director John Brennan. If the news is to be believed, Brennan was stupidly using his AOL e-mail account ...
October 21, 2015 at 1:00 am by Ashley Allen
Verizon is moving into the content and media business with its planned purchase of AOL. If regulators approve the $4.4 billion USD deal, Verizon will join the likes of Comcast ...
May 13, 2015 at 3:58 pm by Samuel Wan
AOL is shutting down The Unofficial Apple Weblog or TUAW, as part of its ever-growing cost cutting measures. TUAW was founded in 2004 and was part of Weblogs – a ...
January 31, 2015 at 7:28 am by Ryan Simmons
The USA Freedom Act, designed to restrict NSA powers to collect user data, has been blocked by US Senate Republicans in a vote on Tuesday. The bill, supported by tech business ...
November 20, 2014 at 2:07 am by Ashley Allen
A coalition of nine tech groups – comprised of Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Aol, Evernote, Dropbox, Linkedin, and Twitter – under the banner Reform Government ...
November 19, 2014 at 1:10 am by Ashley Allen
I’ve thought for a while that dial-up internet was dead, with maybe just a couple of hundred subscribers here and there. So did most of our readers probably. But I was ...
August 9, 2014 at 1:40 pm by Bohs Hansen
Winamp and Shoutcast, the legacy digital music services that owner AOL originally planned to shut down but then halted pending a sale, are reportedly being bought by another ...
January 1, 2014 at 8:01 pm by Gabriel Roşu
Following yesterday’s announcement, Winamp will be shutting down on December 20th. According to Techcrunch, AOL may be in talks with Microsoft to sell Winamp, along with ...
November 21, 2013 at 10:32 pm by Gabriel Roşu
I’m starting to feel like a Leper today, like I’m the only one left who not only uses Winamp, but STILL uses Winamp. It seems like the whole digital music loving ...
November 21, 2013 at 9:44 am by Peter Donnell
AOL just released a news reading app on the Google Play store which is available for both smartphones and tablets. Unlike other news apps, the new AOL app uses the Flipboard ...
September 29, 2013 at 8:54 pm by Gabriel Roşu
