AOL

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New Tool Lets You Search Tons of Old CDs and Floppy Disks for Lost Media

10.19.22

By Matthew Gault
Tech

RE-AOL Is a Faithful Recreation of AOL 3.0

07.20.22

By Matthew Gault
Tech

That Time John McAfee Developed One of the First Social Networks

10.27.20

By Ernie Smith
Tech

How File Sharing Broke the Internet’s First Forum

02.09.18

By Ernie Smith
Tech

How File Sharing Broke the Internet’s First Forum

02.06.18

By Ernie Smith
Tech

AIM Will Enter Instant Messenger Heaven on December 15

10.06.17

By Jason Koebler
Identity

Cruising Online Was Actually Fun Before Grindr Ruined Everything

05.25.17

By Steven Blum
Tech

I Used AIM for the Last Month to See if It’s Still Good

05.08.17

By Jason Koebler
Tech

AOL Is Mysteriously Shutting Down the 19-Year-Old Community That Inspired Wikipedia

03.14.17

By Jason Koebler
Tech

This 80s MMO Needs Your Help to Stay Alive

02.07.17

By Nicole Carpenter
Tech

AOL’s 1995 Chat Rooms Were the Original ‘Ask Me Anything’

12.06.16

By Ernie Smith
Tech

The ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Voice Actor Is a Midwestern Uber Driver Now

11.07.16

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Gaming

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Game Freak was allegedly hacked, and if the leaks are remotely true, the Pokémon franchise is about to get wild.

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Gaming

If You Want A Free ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Game, Ubisoft Is Hosting A Giveaway

If you missed out on the last major ‘Assassin’s Creed’ before the upcoming ‘Shadows,’ Ubisoft may be able to entice you.

10.12.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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Gaming

Survival Horror Cult Classic Coming To PS5 And PS4 For Halloween

Survival Horror is one of the best and weirdest subgenres in gaming, and the PlayStation is about to be blessed with a classic.

10.12.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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Gaming

Cringe As A ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Rookie Ranks The Origin Companions By The End Of Act 1

I’m a little late to the ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ party, but I’ve been converted. I understand why everyone loves this game.

10.11.24

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