A recent Supreme Court case marks the end of America’s three-decade experiment with extreme leniency.

Long-time internet users might remember the good old days of dial up internet connections, and the excitement of looking forward to a noticeable difference in experience every time the line speeds ...

Dial-up internet services were the most popular type of connection at the dawn of the internet. The connection uses traditional telephone lines to connect to the ISP.

Just as the dial-up internet couldn't handle modern streaming, our current internet, built for exchanging text and images, is already straining under the demands of AI.

On February 16, 1968, the AT&T number was up and running in some locales. Rankin Fite, speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives, made the first call from Haleyville, Alabama.

Joe Biden wasted three years and $42 billion on a new government program that connected zero people to the internet. That’s about to change under Trump.

At this pace, how much longer will it take until every desktop PC, laptop, phone, and tablet is AI-ready? The internet didn’t truly live up to its potential until dial-up faded away.

The new services, which include phone and digital TV, will enable some residents to move off dial-up.

In fact, in some rural areas, dial-up internet is still the only option. Here’s a rundown of how to get internet service in different situations.

Dial that number, and you’ll hear a remnant from an earlier internet. It’s the drawn-out beeps and screeches of a dial-up modem. The sounds are like an arcade game mixed with a car crash.