Landlines may seem like a waste in the age of cellphones, but they can be useful if you live in a climate-risk area.

Data caps vary by ISP and plan, but you can always check if your internet use is restricted by checking your account online ...

Buying your own modem and router is a bit like investing in a piece of internet freedom. You get complete control, ...

In Searches, Vauhini Vara probes the ways that we rely on the Internet and how we periodically attempt to free ourselves from ...

From the screech of dial-up modems to the whirring of floppy disks, these iconic computer sounds take us on a journey back in ...

The most iconic pings, beeps, and chimes of the Digital Age For understandable reasons, most technology coverage tends to focus more on the physical or visual elements of new devices than their audio ...

Austin, TX - Nomad Internet, the nation's largest rural wireless internet provider, today announced the launch of RecycleNomad , a groundbreaking new initiative that pays customers real cash for ...

Dear friends, it is time to pour one out for the iconic, screeching sound of a modem connecting to the internet. AOL, a name synonymous with the early days of the world wide web, has announced it will ...

Internet pioneer AOL is shuttering its dial-up service at the end of September after 30 years of providing its landline-based online connectivity. “AOL routinely evaluates its products and services ...

I don’t think I’ll ever forget the sound—the chaotic screeching, static bursts, and electronic beeps that meant you were about to step out onto the World Wide Web. That unmistakable dial-up handshake ...

In the hazy impressions of memory, some may even recall it fondly: The AOL dial-up internet service that those of a certain age associate with the World Wide Web is coming to a close. The company, ...

As a travel journalist, Claire Dodd has checked into five-star hotels and set sail on butler-staffed cruises. But when she books her own vacations, she goes for something decidedly more low key: Jet2 ...