If you were born after wifi, the dial-up modem noise is what electronics used to sound like: dated, from the era of the fax machine and the non-customizable ringtone. To me, it’s more than that. The ...

This AOL announcement has sparked memories of the distinctive modem sounds that once signaled your gateway to the online ...

If your computer modem sounds a little odd - try checking the tree outside. According to a new CD released by the British Library today, what sounds like the search for a connection may, in fact, be a ...

In the days of yore, computers would scream strange sounds as they spoke with each other over phone lines. Of course, this is ...

"The sound only starts when call answering is enabled in the Modem control panel. The problem exists with all G4 Digital Audio machines; not just the 667 and up. I have been able to replicate this ...

I have a SupraMax 56K Voice PCI modem in my DEC 3000 computer. Is there any way to turn the sound down or off? I don’t use the voice feature. Windows 98 allows users to turn modem sounds on or off by ...

Beyond trying to find the right remote control, one of the last remaining bastions of consumer electronics irritation is pairing wireless devices. We've all been there, either when trying to pair a ...

We live in a world with millions of computers—on desks, on laps, under TVs, and in pockets—connected to a global computer network. As a result, with the right software, playing head-to-head online ...

QUESTION: All sound works fine for games, alerts etc. The moment my modem starts to dial, all game, Web page music and alert sounds no longer work. Media player is unaffected. When attempting to ...

You`re a salesman and you`ve just locked up the biggest order of your career: 60,000 gross of your firm`s best widgets, with staggered deliveries over the next four years. You have the details typed ...