Microsoft is cracking down on bypass methods that let Windows 11 installs use a local account, and avoid an internet ...

The nostalgic kicks come with a shoe charm of Clippy and the Internet Explorer logo.

The YouTube channel The Serial Port has pulled off something few imagined possible in the broadband era: streaming YouTube over a dial-up connection. In their latest ...

A day might come when you may need to find out which one of your Windows 11/10 applications is using the internet in the background. Instead of checking each app individually, there is an easier way ...

The Serial Port used multilink PPP to bond a dozen 56K modems, achieving what may be a world record for vintage hardware ...

In the days of yore, computers would scream strange sounds as they spoke with each other over phone lines. Of course, this is dial up, the predecessor to modern internet technology, offering ...

Microsoft Veteran Engineer Raymond Chen recently published an interesting blog post explaining why Windows 3.0’s WinHelp was called an online help system when it actually ran offline.

T he latest episode published by tech channel The Serial Port began with an interesting question: Is it possible to stream ...

The history of the Internet can be roughly divided into three phases. The first, from 1969 to 1990, was all about the ...

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If after you upgrade or update your Windows 11/10 you notice that the Network Connectivity Status Indicator (NCSI) on the notification area/system tray on the right end of the Taskbar indicates no ...

Microsoft retired video calling service Skype just earlier this year — as well as Internet Explorer back in 2022. And in 2017 ...