90s messaging service ICQ, known for its "uh-oh" sound, shuts down on June 26 after nearly 30 years.

90s instant messaging service ICQ, known for its user-friendly interface and iconic "uh-oh" sound, is set to shut down on June 26 after nearly 30 years. Once boasting over 100 million registered users, ICQ was eventually surpassed by competitors such as AIM, Yahoo Messenger, and MSN Messenger. The app's parent company, VK, has provided alternative messaging platform suggestions, including VK Messenger and VK Workspace.

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