Today, it's considered unusual to send a fax, and even rarer to receive one. But these machines have actually become critical ...

The world has moved past the era of floppy disks and dial-up tones. Now, it revolves around apps, encrypted emails, and real-time messaging. So, naturally, you'll peg the humble fax machine as one of ...

The go-to storyline for any technology seems to follow well-known arcs and trajectories. New technologies emerge, replace conventional approaches and, sooner or later, are replaced themselves and made ...

On any given day, oncologist Mark Lewis, MD, feels like he's seesawing between two eras of technology. One minute, he's working on sequencing a tumor genome. The next, he's sifting through pages of ...

Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, has stopped using fax machines, the Bundestag press office announced in response to a dpa enquiry. The Bundestag administration has ensured that all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fax machine was once a vital part of every office [Getty Images] One hundred and eighty years after the first fax machines ...

Once upon a time, a car phone was a great way to signal to the world that you were better than everybody else. It was a clear sign that you had money to burn, and implied that other people might ...