When the Apple's external USB modem is in use, users may experience what appears to be a system hang after a few minutes of being connected. For some users the computer must be reset multiple times ...

Will flexible data contracts like Apple have negotiated for the iPad – and Spring Design are planning for their Alex ereader – drive adoption of integrated 3G/4G data connections rather than external ...

My grandparents have a couple-years-old eMac, and are still on dial-up. They live far enough out in the country that while broadband is available, it's expensive enough to not be worthwhile for their ...

On Wednesday Apple refreshed its iMac G5 product line with sleeker, faster models that include built-in iSight webcams and remote controls for accessing video, music and photo content. They also ...

There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Everybody has questions about them, and we aim to help. Here are a few ...

For anyone who experienced it, the screeching hiss of a modem handshaking over copper phone wires is unforgettable. The technology may have tied up the family phone line, but modems were the gateways ...

This alarm system senses motion and then alerts you by phone. [Oscar] had an old external modem sitting around and, with some wise hardware choices, he came up with a simple circuit to use it. First ...