People in Tulare County will have to dial four more numbers when they make local calls. Starting Feb. 26, everyone with a 559 area code must dial 1 and an area code on all calls, including those made ...

HELPS PEOPLE FACING HOMELESSNESS IN THE AREA IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO DIAL AN AREA CODE BEFORE MAKING LOCAL CALLS. THERE WILL ALSO BE A NEW AREA CODE 821, LAUNCHING NEXT MONTH IN ...

Metro Detroit residents are now required to dial 10 digits for phone calls. Starting on Oct. 7, all local calls made within the 313 area code must be placed using 10 digits. This includes the area ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

In an era dominated by broadband and wireless cellular networks, it might come as a surprise to many that dial-up internet services still exist in the United States. This persistence is not a mere ...

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 ...

Also BBSes, which were also huge time sinks. I ended up bringing in a second phone line to my parents' house, and then a third line when I wanted to run a BBS. But the house was only wired for two, so ...