One hundred and eighty years after the first fax machines started grinding out messages, three NHS trusts in England are ...

Why then is the fax machine still a mainstay of healthcare? The obvious answer is that it simply cannot be easily replaced.

If any of Rodney Eddins' accounting clients want his undivided attention at work first thing in the morning, they should shun e-mail or his telephone answering machine. Instead, they should send him a ...

In the age of digital communication, fax machines seem as outdated as using a rotary dial phone or a cassette tape. Think about it: if a colleague asked you to fax them a document, you’d probably give ...

I always say that small businesses (very small businesses) can leverage technology to do big things (very big things). One of the most unproductive uses of technology is using the fax machine to ...

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 ...

Throughout the 80s and 90s, you couldn’t swing a stapler around any size office without hitting a fax machine. But what is it about the fax machine that makes it the subject of so much derision? Is it ...

With Japan riding the crest of its postwar economic miracle, Sony chairman Akio Morita and Japan’s Minister of Transport Shintarō Ishihara unleashed a manifesto. The document, published in 1989, ...

Fax machines and dinosaurs have become colloquially interchangeable. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From ...