Recent warnings that hackers could attack companies through their fax machines sounded as alarmist as when TV newscasters tell us that "this common household object could kill you!" For starters, ...

Fax machines were once a primary method of communication in offices and commercial buildings around the world. The Internet has changed traditional methods of communication significantly. Fax machines ...

Change in telecoms rules may soon mean the fax machine will be consigned to the bin. UK communications regulator Ofcom is looking to scrap the requirement to providers to offer the 'outdated' service.

The first fax I received came after some frenetic back and forth pacing. I had been waiting impatiently — agonizing, to be more precise — on a technology that was on the cusp of obsolescence. It was ...