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Verizon Takes Huge Hit as AOL and Yahoo Get Sold!

Although representing one of the key parts of the early history of the internet, it doesn't exactly take a genius…

4 years ago

Top 6 Tech Items or Services That Died in 2017

Tech Laid To Rest in 2017 Overall, 2017 was a pretty decent year for technology. It brought us Ryzens, Nintendo…

7 years ago

AOL is Officially Shutting Down it’s Instant Messenger

A sad loss for one of the institutions of the early days of the internet It's hard to believe, but…

7 years ago

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Leaving with $186M Payout

Marissa Mayer's tenure as CEO of Yahoo is expected to come to an end after the deal with Verizon has…

8 years ago

CIA Director Hacker Reportedly a 13-Year-Old Stoner

Yesterday, we brought you news that CIA Director John Brennan (pictured) was the victim of a hack, with the attackers…

9 years ago

CIA Director Has AOL Account Hacked by Teen

A teenage hacker has claimed to have compromised the AOL account of CIA Director John Brennan. If the news is…

9 years ago

AOL Being Bought for $4.4 Billion by Verizon

Verizon is moving into the content and media business with its planned purchase of AOL. If regulators approve the $4.4…

10 years ago

Following Joystiq, AOL Also Shutting Down Apple Blog TUAW

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…

10 years ago

USA Freedom Act, the NSA Reform Bill, Blocked by US Senate

The USA Freedom Act, designed to restrict NSA powers to collect user data, has been blocked by US Senate Republicans…

10 years ago

Facebook, Google, and Apple Support USA Freedom Act

A coalition of nine tech groups – comprised of Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Aol, Evernote, Dropbox, Linkedin, and Twitter –…

10 years ago

Dial-up Internet Still Alive and Thriving

I've thought for a while that dial-up internet was dead, with maybe just a couple of hundred subscribers here and…

10 years ago

Winamp And Shoutcast To Be Bought By Radionomy

Winamp and Shoutcast, the legacy digital music services that owner AOL originally planned to shut down but then halted pending…

11 years ago

There May Still Be Hope For The Llama-based Audio Player Winamp

Following yesterday's announcement, Winamp will be shutting down on December 20th. According to Techcrunch, AOL may be in talks with…

11 years ago

RIP Winamp Media Player As Service Shuts Down After 15 Years

I'm starting to feel like a Leper today, like I'm the only one left who not only uses Winamp, but…

11 years ago

AOL News Reading app Hits the Google Play Store

AOL just released a news reading app on the Google Play store which is available for both smartphones and tablets.…

11 years ago