These obsolete things boomers took for granted were once everyday essentials before technology made them disappear for good.

In the days of yore, computers would scream strange sounds as they spoke with each other over phone lines. Of course, this is dial up, the predecessor to modern internet technology, offering laughable ...

Dial-up modems used to be the default way of accessing the Internet, but times have moved on. They’re now largely esoteric relics from a time gone by. With regular old phone lines rather hard to come ...

Apple has a reputation for ending support for tech it deems outdated, long before other platforms do the same: floppy disks, USB-A ports, Intel chips (ba dum tss). But every once in a while, a feature ...

Hi i don't know if this is the right place but as i've had no luck with google to find information about 2 realy old external dial-up modems someone suggested i should ask here. The modems i have are ...

It’s the end of an era. AOL announced this week that it has discontinued its dial-up internet service. For younger Gen-Xers and elder millennials, in particular, the beep-boops, whirrs, and crackly ...

TL;DR: A YouTube creator successfully streamed video by bonding 12 phone lines together to showcase the raw potential of obsolete technology. The resulting connection delivered just under one megabit ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Dial-up modems such as this one ...

MOTION CONTROL: Radicom Research, Inc. announced its line of medical certified dial-up modems for OEMs. IEC 60601-1 compliant for medical applications and safety, emissions and telecommunications ...

The V92HU-E2-MD and V92HU medical-application-certified dialup modems have USB interfaces and come in external dongle or board-mount packages. The IEC 60601-1-compliant devices are safety, emissions, ...

This Wireless Modem Set is neat. Plug the base station into a phone socket and the receiver into a spare USB port and the unit uses Bluetooth to bridge the modem connection. It’ll be slow, of course, ...