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 ...

The days of waiting and hearing the somewhat irritating modem-connection sound to get on the Internet are over for many businesses.But a few still stick to the old ways, opting for a less expensive ...

Dial-up modems had a distinctive sound when connecting, with the glittering, screeching song becoming a familiar melody to those jumping online in the early days of the Internet. Modern digital ...