According to the Associated Press, AOL rose to prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s, with the firm having introduced many households to the web for the first time with its dial-up internet service.

Thirty years ago, the baby web was just starting to go mainstream, but you could already see a pixelated vision of the world to come. In 1994, the modern Internet (which was almost always capitalized ...

With the rise of AI models and automated bots, we find out whether there is any weight to the idea that the internet is now mostly dominated by machines or if it’s still a human hangout. When you ...

I believe it won’t be a binary choice between Web2 and Web3. The internet’s next chapter will likely be a convergence of both ...

AOL’s remaining dial-up internet customers will sign off for the last time as the company is permanently shutting down the service that brought the internet to millions in the US during the early ...

Carl Öhman is an assistant professor in political science at Uppsala University, Sweden and the author of The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care.

How can you really know who on the internet is real and who is not? That is the basis of what is known as the dead internet theory, a "joke-cum-conspiracy that says if you're reading these words ...