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Optimum gives TV, Internet subscribers free Netflix for one year

November 11, 2025 - Optimum is now offering most of its Internet and TV customers a one-year subscription of Netflix with Ads ...
USA Today

AOL hangs up the dial-up internet service (and sound) that defined an era

Older generations remember the sound of dial-up internet from the 90s and early 2000s, but what was once the soundtrack to an era is coming to an end. On Sept. 30, AOL would discontinue its dial-up ...
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Amazon Web Services outage hits Snapchat, major websites. But what is an internet outage?

An Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage left major websites and applications without service on Monday, Oct. 20. Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing platform that provides virtual servers, storage, and ...
Wall Street Journal

The Day Amazon Broke the Internet for Millions of Americans

A glitch with an obscure Amazon AMZN9.58%increase; green up pointing triangle database disrupted life for millions of people across the U.S. as core internet services failed to function for an array ...