Turns out AOL is still a thing - and it's just been bought for $1.5bn

One of the most iconic names of the early Internet, AOL spread across millions of US homes, merging with Time Warner in 2001 ...
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I downloaded AOL Mail in 2025, and I don't regret it

When Mitsubishi made your first cellphone, you know you’ve been around a while. Steve has carried the latest and greatest around in his pocket for nearly 30 years, with everything from Motorola ...
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Bending Spoons to acquire AOL: Is it finally time for a comeback?

Italian app designer Bending Spoons is acquiring AOL from Yahoo. Axios reports the deal to be roughly valued at $1.5bn.
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Bending Spoons to acquire AOL following $2.8B debt financing

Technology company Bending Spoons today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AOL, the web ...
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AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for roughly $1.5B

Apollo Global Management has reached a deal to sell AOL to Italian tech holding group Bending Spoons in a deal valued at ...

Internet pioneer: Bending Spoons from Italy now also takes over AOL

Bending Spoons' shopping spree continues, the Italian company is now also buying AOL. The website and mail provider are being ...

You’ve got a new owner: AOL is sold in reputed $1.5B deal to tech conglomerate

In 2021, Apollo Global Management bought AOL and Yahoo together for $5 billion, setting the stage for AOL’s latest sale to Bending Spoons.

AOL to Be Acquired by Italy’s Bending Spoons

Deal terms weren’t disclosed. Bending Spoons is buying AOL for about $1.5 billion, Axios reported. AOL generates around $400 ...

AOL to Be Acquired by Italian Tech Company Bending Spoons for $1.5 Billion

The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval ...

AOL Being Sold to Italian Company for $1.5B

AOL is being sold to Italian tech company Bending Spoons for around $1.5 billion. The New York-based platform was once a ...