I think by definition a cable modem has to work through at least *one* splitter. Either that, or you've got a cable line dedicated to your modem - kinda unlikely, huh? View image: /infopop ...

If you came of age in the 1990s, you’ll remember the unmistakable auditory handshake of an analog modem negotiating its connection via the plain old telephone system. That cacophony of screec… ...

A new report claims that Apple is continuing to work on developing a modem of its own for an iPhone. And recent job listings suggest work is already underway on a 6G modem for when that networking ...

The hope is that Apple can maintain tighter integration between future 6G modems and its own hardware — and have a far better negotiating position with modem makers.

What can I do to make the modem work? Or, if I removed Windows XP, would Vista come back so I could easily use dial-up? ED MEYER, KEY BISCAYNE, FLA.

Question: I switched my Dell PC from Windows Vista to Windows XP in order to go from a dial-up Internet connection to a faster broadband connection from AT&T. Now I want to go back to dial-up ...