Heylo,<P>I recently gave my mom an old laptop with a network card. It's setup on my little mini-lan. She would like internet access, but we don't have broadband. It's running windows98.<P>I have a ...

I've been fooling around with Red Hat 9 lately and finally got things setup the way I want. One of the few problems I've had, is that when I dial up to my isp and successfully connect, it is ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — The sound that defined the early days of the internet is about to go silent forever. AOL is set to shut down its dial-up internet service, ending more than three decades of the iconic ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AOL Dial-Up Is Shutting Down After 34 Years - Zain bin Awais/Lifehacker Composite ...

A computer screen showing a video call. - Seb_ra/Getty Images Every home is connected nowadays, which requires having access to the internet. This is through an Internet Service Provider (ISP), along ...